Question

President Lincoln needed a union victory. He got it at the battle of _________ fought near town of Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Answer 1

President Lincoln needed a Union victory. He got it at the battle of Antietam fought near the town of Sharps burg, Maryland.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

There were two armies fighting opposite each other in the Civil War. The one of Abraham Lincoln and north was called the Union Army.

Lincoln desperately wanted the Union Army to defeat the Confederate Army after suffering a few losses in consequent battles before the battle of Antietam. The Union Army succeeded in defeating the opposition in the battle of Antietam.