The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863, gave the Union control of the river along its entire length.
It helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi River.
The union gained control of the Mississippi after the capture of Vicksburg.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
It helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi river.
During the American Civil War, two battles in particular helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi River. The first took place in 1862 and culminated in the capture of New Orleans by Union forces. The second took place in 1863 and ended with the Union capture of Vicksburg (Mississippi).
The Siege and Capture of Vicksburg gave the Union control of the Mississippi River, splitting the Confederacy in two.
It helped the Union get control of the Mississippi river.
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It helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi River.
It gave the Union army control of the Mississippi River
Grant's capture of Vicksburg did that.
The Union was closer to controlling the Mississippi.