What agency was created by the united states congress in 1865 to set up schools and churches , supply food and clothing, and solve employment issues for the former slaves

The correct answer is the Freedman's Bureau.

The Freedman's Bureau was set up to create schools and churches , supply food and clothing, and solve employment issues for the former slaves

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.