During the American Civil War, the goal of the Union forces in the Western Theater was simple: to wrest control of the Mississippi River from Confederate forces as a prelude to invasions of the Deep South. The difficult part of the task came from the many fortresses and natural barriers between the Union forces and the achievement of their goal.
The major goal of the Union during the US Civil War was to end the rebellion of the Confederate states. The Union carried out this task by using blockades on major Southern ports, capturing control of the Mississippi River, and using the army to defeat Southern forces whenever there was a conflict or battle. The Union won more battles then they lost and in four years ended the Confederacy.
The Confederate Army surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
The Union army's mission was to reunite the country and crush the rebellion whereas the Confederate army's mission was to preserve the Confederacy and repel the Union invaders.
The Union Army was fighting to preserve the federate states vs the confederate states
They fought for the United States (the Union) as opposed to the Confederate States (Confederacy.)
William T. Sherman was a leader of Union soldiers.
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To defeat the Confederate armies and bring the rebel states back into the Union.
To call Android attack on Richmond, the Confederate capitol
The confederate army had better generals
The Union Army.
Although a battlefield victory for the Confederate Army, their goal in the battle was to destroy the Union Army and prevent them from moving into Chattanooga and neither was obtained.
The Union army's goal was to capture Richmond, which was the Confederate's capital. The same goes for the Confederacy. They wanted to capture Washington DC, the Union's capital.
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The primary goal of the battles in Tennessee was to force the Confederate Army farther south into Georgia. The Union Army was successful in forcing the Confederates to retreat.
Although a battlefield victory for the Confederate Army, their goal in the battle was to destroy the Union Army and prevent them from moving into Chattanooga and neither was obtained.
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