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Who led the raids that distract confederate troops enabling general grant to land his troops south of Vicksburg?
Ambrose Burnside led the raids that distracted Confederate troops, enabling General Grant to land his troops south of Vicksburg.
On April 6 1862 General Grant's troops were surprised by Confederate troops led by near Shiloh Tennessee?
General Johnston
How did Grant's siege of Vicksburg lead to the surrender of Confederate troops?
Grant starved them out for forty days and pounded them with artillery until they surrendered.
How did grant siege of Vicksburg lead to the surrender of confederate troops?
Grant starved them out for forty days and pounded them with artillery until they surrendered.
When did Ulysses S. Grant defeat the confederate troops?
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Why is Shiloh considered a confederate defeat?
The Confederate troops caught Grant's army off guard and almost won the battle on the first day.
What are confederate troops?
Confederate Troops
Who led the raids that distracted Confederate troops enabling General Grant to land his troops south of Vicksburg?
Benjamin Grierson led the raids that distracted Confederate forces so Grant could land south of Vicksburg. Benjamin Grierson was a career officer in the US Army.
What caused Confederate troops to be unable to advance into Tennessee to reinforce the armies of Confederate forces of Bragg and Smith?
Confederate troops in Mississippi attempted to reinforce the Southern armies of Bragg and Smith in Tennessee. They were unable to do so because of Major General Henry Halleck. He had left troops under the command of General US Grant . Grant attempted to defeat the reinforcement army by attacking the enemy in the rear. Although this proved to be ineffective, the threat posed by Grant sent the rescue troops of the Confederacy back into Mississippi.
Who locked up confederate troops to.end war?
Grant's Union Army encircled Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia a Appomattox on Apr. 9, 1865.
Is the sherman's march to the sea a union or confederate?
Sherman was a Union General, who had been promoted by Grant. His March to the Sea was a campaign of destruction that had the effect of starving the Confederate troops in the field.
How did grants siege of Vicksburg lead to the surrender of confederate troops?
Grant starved them out for forty days and pounded them with artillery until they surrendered.
