ᎢᏧᎳ ᏗᏍᏆᎨᏂ ᎠᏰᎲ ᎦᏅᎯᏓ-ᎠᎴᏂᏍᎬ advantages ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ ᎠᏰᎲ ᎤᏟ ᎢᎦᎢ ᎠᏂ. ᎯᎠ ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ ᎠᏰᎲ ᎠᎨᏔᏗᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏂᎦᏛ coastline, ᎠᏥᏎᎪᎩᏛ ᏂᎦᏛ ᎯᎠ ᏄᎬᏫᏳᏒ Confederate ᎠᏂᏯᏫᏍᎩ, seize Richmond, ᎠᎴ ᎠᎨᏔᏗᏍᏗ ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎾᏂᎥ ᏴᏫ centers. ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ occupying ᎦᏌᏙᏯᏍᏗ ᎤᏅᏌ ᎠᏰᎲ ᎤᎴᏫᏍᏗ ᎢᏯᏍᎪᎯᏧᏈ ᎯᎸᏍᎩ ᎢᏯᎦᏴᎵ ᎠᏂᏯᏫᏍᎩ ᎠᎨᏔᏗᏍᏗ ᏔᎷᎩᏍᎩ ᏕᎦᏅᏅ, ᎠᏓᏁᏗ lines, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏂᏯᏩᏍᎩ ᏄᎬᏫᏳᏒ ᏕᎦᏚᎲ ᎠᎴ ᏕᎦᏚᎲ. ᎯᎠ ᎦᏅᎯᏓ-ᎠᎴᏂᏍᎬ advantages widely ᎠᏓᏚᏅ ᎾᎥᎢ historians ᎤᎭ contributed ᎯᎠ ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ ᎤᏤᎵ success ᎠᏠᏯᏍᏛ: