The Union could have successfully blockaded all the ports the Confederacy needed to ship supplies and troops in and out.
The Union could have successfully blockaded all the ports the Confederacy needed to ship supplies and troops in and out.
It prevented Texas supplies from reaching Confederate troops.
The splitting of the Confederacy into two parts.
The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863, gave the Union control of the river along its entire length.
It allowed the Union and enabled them to control the river systems and to blockade the entire southern coastline.
It allowed the Union and enabled them to control the river systems and to blockade the entire southern coastline.
It allowed the Union and enabled them to control the river systems and to blockade the entire southern coastline.
It allowed the Union and enabled them to control the river systems and to blockade the entire southern coastline.
It gave the Union control of the entire Mississippi Valley.
The union gained control of the Mississippi after the capture of Vicksburg.
The Mississippi was too huge for the Union so they didnt want to control it!
It prevented Texas supplies from reaching Confederate troops.