why did northern leaders consider the capture of Richmond to be so important to the Union's war efforts?

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2007-03-21 14:12:14 · 4 answers · asked by Michelle 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Politics

It is always important to capture the capital of your enemy.

2007-03-21 14:15:27 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋

Capture Of Richmond

2017-02-24 12:28:24 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

It was the Confederate capitol, very important.

2007-03-21 14:22:07 · answer #3 · answered by Villain 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Because it was the capital of the Confederacy.

2007-03-21 14:19:10 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋