President Davis replaced General Johnston with General John Bell Hood, because Hood is more aggressive than Johnston. President Davis hoped that Hood can do more other than manage a fighting retreat. However, General Hood had no time to organize and prepare his army to attack the Union forces at Peachtree Creek on July 20, when he assumed command.
<span>Intervention of the US into the conflicts such as WW1 which was unacceptable to him and the majority of the Republican party who were describing to isolationism instead of internationalism proposed by Wilson and his Fourteen Points especially article X.</span>
It was a major railway centre
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France conquered it first. But then Great Britan took over it later.