Question

Look at this photograph of Richmond, Virginia after its capture. How does this represent an important event during the Civil War?

It shows the large amount of weapons and ammunition the Union forces lost in the battle.
It demonstrates the increased strength of the Confederate forces following Sherman's attack.
It depicts the destruction of the South's capital after a Confederate evacuation.
It illustrates the North's failure to protect important military targets.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "It depicts the destruction of the South's capital after a Confederate evacuation."

The capture of Richmond in April 1865 was a key event during the Civil War, as it was Confederacy's capital city. After Union General Ulysses Grant captured the neighboring town of Petersburg, Confederate President Davies and the rest of Confederate leaders fled south on a date remembered as "Evacuation Sunday" on April 2, leaving the war-torn city to the Union.

Answer 2

The photograph of Richmond represent an important event during the Civil War which was the destruction of the South's capital after a Confederate evacuation.

The capture of Richmond in April 1865 was a key event during the Civil War because it was the Confederacy's capital city.

When Union General Ulysses Grant captured the neighboring town, the Confederate President and leaders fled south on a date remembered as "Evacuation Sunday".

Hence, the  photograph of Richmond represent an important event during the Civil War which was the destruction of the South's capital after a Confederate evacuation.

Therefore, the Option C is correct.

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