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What did the capture of Vicksburg and port Hudson mean for the union?
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What does it mean when a state secedes from the union?
state has left the union
What did the union mean to the northerners?
I dont give a care bout dis stuff plus the union meant nothing to the northerners
Who won the Civil War and What did that mean to the Union?
The North won the civil war, which meant that the South had to rejoin the union and free their slaves.
What does five o mean?
As in Hawaii Five-0, Hawaii is the 50th state admitted to the union.
What does yanks in British mean in American?
It means you are an American. It can also refer to Union troops in the Civil War.
Why was the war of Vickburg important?
You probably mean the battle of Vicksburg, in the American Civil War. According to http://www.answers.com/topic/battle-of-vicksburg, the capture of Vicksburg marked the turning point of the war.
Did controlling the Vicksburg Mississippi mean controlling the Mississippi river?
With the capture of Vicksburg in July 1863, the Confederacy had no bases on the Mississippi River. The Union nay "controlled" the river in that sense. With that said, Confederates could at times plant torpedoes in the river and fire artillery from hidden areas. River cargo, however, was never even close to 1860 tonnage.
Did controlling Vicksburg Mississippi mean controlling the Mississippi River?
With the capture of Vicksburg in July 1863, the Confederacy had no bases on the Mississippi River. The Union nay "controlled" the river in that sense. With that said, Confederates could at times plant torpedoes in the river and fire artillery from hidden areas. River cargo, however, was never even close to 1860 tonnage.
Who won the battle of Vicksburg?
Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton surrendered the Vicksburg fortress after more than six painful weeks of fighting and starvation. The Union won The siege of Vicksburg.
What does Oscar Hudson mean?
Oscar Hudson doesn't really mean something but he is a person.
Why on July 3 1868 the position of the union army was effective?
You almost certainly mean July 3rd 1863, not 1868. This was the day that one Union army defeated Lee at Gettysburg, while another one liberated the Mississippi at Vicksburg. This was called the Confederate High Watermark.
Was Vicksburg the third battle?
I you mean the third battle in the war, no, it was not.
What did the fall of new Orleans and the union's control of the Mississippi river mean to the south?
It deprived them of the use of this important highway for the transport of men and materials. When the whole river was liberated (after Vicksburg), all Confederate units to the west of it were isolated.
Why did Vicksburg surrender to grant?
Because Grant had laid siege to the town for several weeks, and the troops and civilians were starving. As for how Grant had managed to gain the ascendancy, this was partly through his own tactical skill, and partly because the garrison commander (John Pemberton) was at the mercy of conflicting orders from his President and his area commander.
Who surrenders Vicksburg during the Civil war?
Major General John Clifford Pemberton surrendered Vicksburg and the Confederate army of Mississippi on July 4, 1865. (New Respondent) You mean 1863.
During the civil war did controlling vicksburg Mississippi mean to control the Mississippi river?
Yes, it did.
What happened to Hudson's crew after they set Hudson adrift?
they got f uking killed and don't say that's mean
