It led to faster reception of information.
By 1860 the Midwest and the West were united by a network of telegraph wires. The network of telegraph wires played a big role in the Civil War.
During the US Civil War.
pretty sure the telegraph was invented during the civil war- and if not, than it was definitely used during the war
The Union.
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Lincoln often communicated with his generals via telegraphs. It was the latest and fastest way to communicate ideas and plans to those out on the battlefield
During the Civil War, the telegraph took on tremendous importance. The south made the first use of the telegraph to rush troops to battle. Later, General McClelland used a telegraph to send information from a balloon concerning troop positions during a battle. Of course such usage would continue.
The telegraph?
The telegraph
There was no communication systems in the civil war. The only system was the telegraph and that was often cut.
What role did Isaac Murphy play in the civil war
the role played by Philip Bazaar during the Civil War