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It was an attempt to raise Northern morale in the run-up to the Presidential Election, which Lincoln feared he would lose.
Sherman's orders were to destroy the Army of Tennessee, but he had not succeeded in doing this, and the North was hungry for some good news.
'Atlanta Falls' made a heck of a headline, and Sherman then went on to cross Georgia, almost unmolested, which was a new and different way of demonstrating that the Confederacy was on its last legs.
What else can I help you with?
When did Atlanta Campaign happen?
Atlanta Campaign happened on 1864-09-02.
What was the date of the Atlanta campaign?
Atlanta Campaign - Date: May 7 - September 2, 1864
Where was the atlanta campaign located?
The Atlanta campaign wasn't exactly located anywhere. It mostly occurred in northwestern Georgia around the Atlanta area.
When did Atlanta get a campaign?
1864
What were the two major campaigns fought in Georgia during the civil war?
campaign of Atlanta and savannah.
Where was the campaign located?
The Atlanta campaign wasn't exactly located anywhere. It mostly occurred in northwestern Georgia around the Atlanta area.
Where was the battle of the atlanta campaign fought?
i am asking you dumb
How many battles took place in Georgia during the year of the Atlanta campaign and the Savannah campaign?
92
How did the Atlanta campaign lead to the war ending?
The Atlanta campaign led to the war ending because the union marched through several states and destroyed them all and then when they got to Atlanta they destroyed the railroad so no transports could get through
Who were generals of Atlanta campaign?
William T. Sherman and James B. Hood were general in the battle of Atlanta.
Why did he want to control the rail lines running through Atlanta Georgia during his Atlanta campaign?
prevent residency
Who lost the Atlanta campaign?
The Confederate (south) states lost the battle.
