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By means of the seize of Vicksburg on July 4 1863 and Port Hudson on July 9, 1863, after a campaign which lasted about three months.

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Q: What was the war that grant successfully gains control of the Mississippi river?
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Which union general successfully gained complete control of the mississippi river after his victory at vicksburg?

Grant


What battle did grant control the Mississippi river?

Battle of Vicksburg


What battle did Grant win and gain Union control over the Mississippi?

Vicksburg


To gain control of Mississippi US Grant laid siege on what city?

Vicksburg =]


What battle did Grant victory that assured Union control of the Mississippi River?

Are you from Yorktown High School.


What prevented the union from taking complete control of Mississippi river?

Vicksburg did. That's why Grant took it.


What city did Grant capture that helped give the Union army control of the MS River?

Vicksburg, Mississippi


On July 4 1863 General Ulysses S. Grant defeated the Confederate Army at Vicksburg Mississippi and the Union took control of this city. Why was this an important victory for the Union?

they gained control of the Mississippi river


What battle gave general grant control over the northern half of the Mississippi river?

General US Grant was new to the US Civil War, but under his superior, General Henry Halleck, Grant had duties in the Western Theater of the war. When he was able to capture Fort Donelson and Fort Henry, he and the Union gained control of the Northern Mississippi River and a gateway to the southern Mississippi and eventually to Vicksburg and the deep South.


Captured by general Grant and gave union control of Mississippi river Turning point of the civil war?

Vicksburg


What is the name of the event where the Union Army under general Ulysses Grant gained control of the Mississippi River?

Siege of Vicksburg.


What opened the way for union forces to split the confederacy and gain complete control of the Mississippi river?

Grant's capture of Vicksburg did that.