Why was the location of New Orleans

so important during the Battle of New

Orleans?

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Kailey Adkins

6 December, 05:59

Why was the location of New Orleans

so important during the Battle of New

Orleans?

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Diego Meadows · Answer 1

New Orleans was one of the most important port cities in t he U. S. at the time. The city allowed access to the Mississippi River, an important route for both transportation (of both troops and civilians) and shipping.

Madalyn Mcmahon · Answer 2

It is said to have a significant importance as the city allowed access to the Mississippi River, an important route for both transportation of both troops and civilians and shipping of resources and the above stated

Why was the location of New Orleansso important during the Battle of NewOrleans?

Why was the location of New Orleans

so important during the Battle of New

Orleans?