Because they wanted to.
Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg, Lookout Mountain, Atlanta, The Wilderness…
The union won that battle.
The Union
The Union
Atlanta would be taken over if the Union had lost.
Win a battle on union soil.
The Union.
The Battle of Atlanta, part of the American Civil War, occurred on July 22, 1864. The result of the battle was a victory for the Union.
Lee was a confederate so he didn't win any battle for the union.
The union had won the battle of Atlanta.
The battle of Shiloh was important because Tennessee secede from the union
General William Tecumseh Sherman led the Union forces.