grant moved his troops down the Mississippi river to pittsburg landing.
After the Union Army victory at Fort Donelson in February 1862, the next significant event was the capture of Nashville, Tennessee, which occurred shortly afterward. This victory enabled Union forces to gain a strategic foothold in the Confederate heartland and opened up the Tennessee River for further Union advances. It marked a turning point in the Western Theater of the Civil War, boosting Northern morale and contributing to the overall Union strategy of splitting the Confederacy.
Grant moved his troops down the Mississippi River to Pittsburg Landing.
Fort Donelson fell to the Union army February 16, 1862.
It happened twice - Antietam (Sept. 62) and Gettysburg (July 63)
The Union Army won the Battle of Chattanooga. The victory opened the gate for the invasion of Georgia and the campaign for the conquest of Atlanta.
After the Union Army victory at Fort Donelson in February 1862, the next significant event was the capture of Nashville, Tennessee, which occurred shortly afterward. This victory enabled Union forces to gain a strategic foothold in the Confederate heartland and opened up the Tennessee River for further Union advances. It marked a turning point in the Western Theater of the Civil War, boosting Northern morale and contributing to the overall Union strategy of splitting the Confederacy.
Grant moved his troops down the Mississippi River to Pittsburg Landing.
Fort Donelson fell to the Union army February 16, 1862.
After the Union Army's victory at Fort Donelson in February 1862, General Ulysses S. Grant gained significant momentum, leading to the capture of Nashville shortly thereafter. This victory marked a crucial turning point in the Civil War, as it opened up the pathway for Union forces into the Confederate heartland, and bolstered Northern morale. The success also solidified Grant's reputation as a formidable military leader.
On Feb.16,1862, Fort Donelson fell when the Confederate Army under Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner surrendered to Grant's Union Army.
It happened twice - Antietam (Sept. 62) and Gettysburg (July 63)
Grant was commander of the union army.
A Union Army victory, in the battle field.
Since the Confederate General Pemberton surrendered the city to General Grant of the Union Army, I suspect the Union claimed victory.
Go to the aid of the Army of the Cumberland at Chattanooga.
The Union army under U.S. Grant. This was the battle where he demanded 'Unconditional Surrender', which became his nickname.
Major battles won by the Union included those at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Nashville, New Orleans and Petersburg, The battles of Antietam and Stones River were not decisive, but counted as Union victories, since they occupied the field.