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What was the river that separated the free states and the slave states during the civil war?
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Did the north or the south want to control the Mississippi river during the civil war?
yes
Why was controlling the Mississippi river vial to to the north and south during the civil war?
they could trade to the Indians and to the Spanish but Spain would not let trade go through for the Americans only during the civil war.
Why did Texas suffer less damage during thr civil war than the southern states?
Because Texas was considered a secondary front, with no primary strategic objective and therefore it was less concerned by military operations, especially after the Union gained the control of the Mississippi River.
What was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River during the US Civil War?
Vicksburg. There was one more Southern-held river-garrison, Port Hudson, which fell soon afterwards, but it could not really be described as a stronghold.
Why was Albert Sidney important during the Civil War?
Albert Sidney Johnston was important because he raised the Army of Mississippi to defend Confederate lines from the Mississippi River to Kentucky.
Which two states are separated by the Connecticut river?
Vermont and New Hampshire
What two states are separated by the Connecticut River?
new york and connetcut
What separated slave states from free states east of the Mississippi river?
The Mason-Dixon line
How many states from Tennessee to Arkansas?
Tennessee borders Arkansas. The two states are separated by the Mississippi River.
Which river separates Australia's 2 states?
The states of Victoria and New South Wales are separated by the Murray River. This forms the border for much of the way.
What separated the confederacy from its western allies?
The Mississippi River separated Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Indian Territory from the rest of the Confederate states.
Which large river formed part of the border between free states and slave states at the time of the civil war?
The Mississippi River.
During the civil war what fort is on the cumberland river?
Fort Donelson
What river that separated Italy and Gual?
The Rubicon river separated Italy and Gual.
What is the river that ran through the north and south border during the civil war?
You are probably thinking of the Mississippi river.
Why is the Ohio River important?
The Ohio river was important during the civil war. Since most of the states south of the river were slave states and most of the north states were free, many slave crossed the river to try and get freedom.The Tennessee river was a central component of one of the world's greatest irrigation and hydropower systems and a major waterway of the southeastern United States.
What Rivers did the North use during the Civil War?
One of them was the James River.
