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What goal of the union strategy did grant further and how did he do it.?
"find out where your enemy is, get at him as soon as you can, strike at him as hard as you can, and keep moving on." In February 1862, grant made a bold move to take Tennessee. Using ironclad gunboats, grant's forces captured two confederate river forts.
What are the two largest confederate forts?
what are the two largest forts in the Confederate
Who was the woman was captured by Northern forces and eventually married a Union officer?
Information supplied by Antonia Ford resulted in the capture of several senior Union officers. She herself was later captured and held in prison. The Union officer assigned to guarding her eventually fell in love with her, and the two ended up getting married and raising a family.
Why were union victories in the west strategically important?
Because the union captured two confederate river sforts. These were Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. Union gun boats could now travel on the river as far as northern alabama
What two major battles helped turn the war around for the north in 1862?
The two major battles that helped turn the war around for the North in 1862 were the Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Gettysburg. The Battle of Antietam was particularly significant as it was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history and ended Confederate General Robert E. Lee's first invasion of the Union. The Battle of Gettysburg was a pivotal three-day battle that resulted in a Union victory and marked the turning point of the war, leading to a decline in Confederate morale and ultimately the Union's control of the South.
