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The closest major city and the one with the most strategic importance would have been Corinth, Mississippi, about thirty miles south of Shiloh. It was a major rail center for the Confederacy.
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What major battle of Grant's Virginia campaign was fought very close to the Confederate capital city?
Cold Harbor
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Major General Henry W. Halleck pursued General PT Beauregard to Corinth, Mississippi after the Battle of Shiloh. Halleck had taken personal control of the armies of Buell and Grant. At Corinth, the Rebels were outnumbered by a two to one margin, and under the cover of night evacuated the city.
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