Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - He poto te wā o Foster i a ia e tohutohu ana i te ope taua. I te Hui-tanguru 9, 1864, ka riro i a Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield te mana o te Tari o Ohio, katahi ko te Ope Taua o Ohio me te XXIII Corps i te Paenga-whawha. I tenei wa ko te XXIII Corps me te Army o Ohio he rite tonu. I arahi a Schofield i te ope taua i te pakanga o Atlanta, a, i whai i te Tumuaki o te Kotahitanga a John Bell Hood ki Tennessee i muri i te hinganga o Atlanta
He aha? I te Pakanga o Franklin, i whiua e Schofield te ope a Hood i mua i tana hono atu ki a Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas me te Army of the Cumberland mo te Pakanga o Nashville. I te Hui-tanguru 9, 1865, i whakawhitihia a Schofield ki te whakahau i te Tari o North Carolina. I te wehenga atu o Schofield ki te tango i te mana o te tari, ko te Maj. Gen. Jacob D. Cox i tango i te mana o te ope taua.