The goal of the Union in the west during the Civil War was taking control over the Mississippi River.
What did the Union hope to accomplish in the West?
The Union tried to take over the Mississippi river in the Western part of the United States.
They did this because they knew that controlling the river would split the Confederacy into half and make it easier to defeat.
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