The Union controlled the Mississippi River after defeating the Confederates in the Vicksburg Campaign.
What was the result of the battle of Vicksburg
The Battle of Vicksburg gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
the battle of vicksburg
The Battle of Vicksburg started on May 18th 1863. The Battle of Vicksburg ended on July 4th 1863.
The battle of Vicksburg.
Grant forced Pemberton's surrender after a month-long siege.
Go to the aid of the Army of the Cumberland at Chattanooga.
The called it the Battle of Vicksburg, though, it was actually a siege.
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It was called the Vicksburg Campaign.
Vicksburg fell as a result of a siege. Grant used an indirect approach to encircle the city and isolate it from reinforcements and resupply. Then he bombarded and starved it into submission.
The battle of Vicksburg