Probably because it was in a central location between the Confederate States and the Federal states. In many ways it was a key state that, if captured, would have allowed either army to march deep into the others territory. So if the Confederates controlled Kentucky they could use it as a springboard for their armies to march into Ohio and threaten the centre of the Federal states etc.
It was a border state and was said to be neutral.
the border states like kentucky missorui west virginia and maryland
they were both important. The Civil War was literally, I kid you not, brother against brother.
Slaves fought on both the north and the south side
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland and Delaware. All of them were deeply divided, and had only narrowly failed to vote Confederate. Technically, they were Union states, though Missouri was hardly under Lincoln's control. Many people thought Kentucky would go Confederate, and Lincoln allowed it to stay neutral in the first year of the war. When Braxton Bragg invaded the state, he was able to set-up a Confederate government there, but it collapsed as soon as he retreated. All the Border states sent regiments to both sides.
It was a border state and was said to be neutral.
The Union
Both sides in the US civil War used cannons.
the border states like kentucky missorui west virginia and maryland
In both the Vietnam & US Civil War the south was the loser & the north was the victor.
they were both important. The Civil War was literally, I kid you not, brother against brother.
Both side had about equal guns to use.
Both sides.
Slaves fought on both the north and the south side
they fought on the side of the south or confederates
Kentucky was the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, the US president and of Jefferson Davis, the president of the confederate states.
During the Spanish Civil War, the Republican side initially controlled both Gijón and Bilbao. However, by 1937, the Nationalists, led by Francisco Franco, successfully captured both cities as they advanced through the Basque Country. The fall of Bilbao in June 1937 marked a significant victory for the Nationalists, solidifying their control over the region.