Which killed the greatest number of american soldiers during the spanish-american war?
a. invasion of puerto rico
b. battle of manila bay
c. yellow fever
d. battle of san juan hill

because of its location and commercial importance, atlanta was used as a center for military operations and as a supply route by the confederate army during the civil war. therefore, it also became a target for the union army. general william tecumseh sherman and his troops captured the city in 1864.