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Grant led the Union Army of the Tennessee against Pemberton's rebel Army of Mississippi.
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What were the strategies of the generals in the Battle of Vicksburg?
grant controlled the Mississippi river and surrounded the Vicksburg city on land
What were some of the Generals names for each the south and north for the Vicksburg battle?
General Ulysses S. Grant was a general for the north during the Battle of Vicksburg. Lt. General John C. Pemberton was the general for the south during the Battle of Vicksburg.
Was Robert e lee one of the generals at the Battle of Vicksburg?
No, Lee was fighting the Battle of Gettysburg hundreds of miles away.
Who was the Italian general at Vicksburg?
There were no Italian generals at Vicksburg.
Why is Vicksburg important?
It was a huge battle that took place there
Who was the general of the Battle of Vicksburg?
The Union Generals at the Siege of Vicksburg were Ulysses S. Grant and David D. Porter, while the Confederate general was John C. Pemberton.
What was important about the Battle of Vicksburg?
Even though it is usually overshadowed by the Battle of Gettysburg, the Siege of Vicksburg is the real turning point of the war.
Why is the Battle of Vicksburg important to the civil war?
Vicksburg gave the North control of the Mississippi river.
Who were the generals of the Battle of Vicksburg?
Union: General Ulysses S. Grant Confederate: General John C. Pemberton
Why was Vicksburg important to the civil war?
The city of Vicksburg was located in a pivotal area that made it important both to the union and to the Confederacy. The Confederacy lost of the battle of Vicksburg, which was a major loss.
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.
What are some important civilwar events?
* Fort Sumpter * Battle of Vicksburg * The Monitor vs. the Virginia * The Battle of Gettysburg * Cold Harbor * The Battle of Vicksburg * Appomattox Court House
Who were the generals of Vicksburg?
The two ranking generals were Grant (North) and Pemberton (South).
Why was the Battle of Vicksburg important to the civil war?
Stop cheeting and do your homework
Why was captain Vicksburg important to the union?
There was no captain named Vicksburg in the civil war, so no person of that name could have been important to the union or anybody else. Perhaps you are thinking of the battle of Vicksburg, which was critical.
Who won the Battle of Vicksburg and why was it important?
It was important because it opened up the missisippi river for the union
Why was the Battle of Vicksburg important?
The Vicksburg battle was important because the villagers were in danger of loseing their beloved homes and they didnt want that to happen therefore it was very important that they won the battle because then they would have lost their paths that lead to the southern states and the didnt want to lose that as well !
What is the battle at Vicksburg?
The Battle of Vicksburg was a major battle in the Civil War in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Confederates had their only stronghold there. General Grant's plan was to gain control of Vicksburg and the Mississippi River. General Pemberton was running out of food and supplies so he surrendered. Because the Union took control of the Mississippi River it split the South into two. That's how the Battle of Vicksburg is important in the Civil War.
When did the battle of Vicksburg start?
The Battle of Vicksburg began in May 1863
Who were the generals of either side at the Battle of Vicksburg?
General U. s Grant - Union Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton - Confederate
When did the battle of Vicksburg start and end?
The Battle of Vicksburg started on May 18th 1863. The Battle of Vicksburg ended on July 4th 1863.
Battle at Vicksburg?
One of the most important campaigns of the Civil War occurred at Vicksburg from late May to early July of 1863.
What is another name for the battle of Vicksburg during the civil war?
The Battle of Vicksburg is also called the Siege of Vicksburg
How the Battle of Vicksburg affect the US Civil War?
The battle and siege of Vicksburg was an important propaganda victory for the Union. Modern historians now view the loss of Vicksburg by the South as not one of the crucial factors that decided the outcome of the war.
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