The most important outcome of Atlanta Campaign of 1864 was the ‘Re-Election” of President Abraham Lincoln.
Further Explanation:-
During the war that took place in year 1864, Which was also called as Civil War of United States, William T Sherman, who was Union general of that time faced off against Confederate Generals Joseph B. Hood and E. Johnston which was a series of confrontations in North part of Georgia. The goal of Union general T. Sherman was to destroy army of Tennessee after doing this he wanted to capture Atlanta and wanted to cut off all the supply lines of the city. Atlanta was considered as Key supply centre for military and railways. Right before T. Sherman started his march to the sea on November 1864, He ordered his military that those resources of Atlanta which included factories which used to manufacture army related products, railway yards and clothing mills to be burned. He gave that order because he dint wanted that people of Atlanta to get support from anywhere and because of his orders, Atlanta was left with ruins. After doing all this, he was able to force surrender of Atlanta which boasted morale of Army of United States and this surrender also improved bid of Abraham Lincoln to contest the presidential elections for his next term.
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Answer Details:
Grade – High School
Subject – History
Chapter – Atlanta Campaign.
Keywords – Abraham Lincoln, Surrender, Atlanta, Atlanta Campaign, Re-election, President, United States, T. Sherman, Railway, Military
