Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A Yankin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yammacin Yamma Kwacewar garuruwan biyu ya juya kwamandan kungiyar a cikin fadace-fadace, Manjo Janar Ulysses S. Grant, ya zama gwarzo na kasa. Johnston, bin shirin da Janar P. G. T. Beauregard ya gabatar, ya tattara sojojin da yawa kamar yadda ya iya kusa da Corinth, Mississippi kuma ya kai hari ga rundunar sojojin Grant na Tennessee
kusa da Cocin Shiloh. Ko da yake ya yi nasara wajen fitar da sojojin Union kusan a cikin kogin Tennessee a ranar 6 ga Afrilu, Johnston ya ji rauni sosai a lokacin yakin, yayin da Grant ya karfafa shi a cikin dare ta sojojin Ohio, wanda Major General Don Carlos Buell ya umurta. Grant sa'an nan ya jagoranci wani counterattack na gaba da safe kuma ya kori Confederates daga filin, wanda sa'an nan kuma ya koma baya zuwa ga tushe a Koranti. Major Janar Henry W. Halleck ya dauki umurnin sojojin Union da ke aiki a yammacin Tennessee kuma ya ci gaba zuwa Koranti, inda sojojin biyu suka zauna a cikin wata daya. Tsoron cewa wani mummunan harin da aka yi a kan 'yan tawaye ya kasance ba da daɗewa ba, Beauregard ya kwashe Koranti a daren Mayu 29-30 ba tare da sojojin Halleck sun gano ba har sai da safe.