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Grant concentrated on Lee in Virginia, and told Sherman to destroy Johnston's Army in Tennessee.
The leaders of the Confederacy believed that the Union states were the enemy. This belief was largely influenced by the slave trade.
The election of Lincoln in 1860. He would not allow any new slave-states, so the South knew they would always be outvoted in Congress.
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Grant concentrated on Lee in Virginia, and told Sherman to destroy Johnston's Army in Tennessee.
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the confederates were the south, who lacked manpower but made up for it in determination and good miliatary leaders.
It was important because Maryland was a slave state with pro confederate leaders.
the confederate forts in western Tennessee were important in the union plan to defeat the south.
President Lincoln believed that the union as created by the Constitution was a permanent, important institution. He also knew that the South was essential to the nation because the South produced 80% of the nation's export income.
The union of slavery and cotton were able to impede the South's development into two important areas, the industries and railroad. The union slavery and cotton were also central to the South's prosperity.
You mean "Did the Union armies free most of the slaves in the Confederacy during their Southern campaigns?" Not as many as that. But they did manage to deprive a lot of farmers of their labour force.
General Grant was the most important Union leader, and General Sherman was memorable for his army's invasion of the south.
The battle of gettysberg was important because it showed that the south weren't as good as they looked and the union might win the war