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Why was the capture of New Orleans and important victory for the North?
After the Union gained New Orleans, they could control the South of the Mississippi River
What was the capture of new Orleans important?
It helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi River.
What is important about New Orleans?
It closed one of the blockade-runners' biggest ports. and diminished Confederate control of the Mississippi.
Why was the capture of new Orleans important in May 1862?
It helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi river.
What would the a union want to control New Orleans?
New Orleans is a major international shipping port. Control of New Orleans would bring untold power and opportunities for corruption.
Andrew Jackson why is he important to New Orleans?
He is important to New Orleans because he was the hero of the New Orleans battle where he won a tremendous overwhelming victory agains the British
Is crime in New Orleans out of control?
Of course it is!
Why was New Orleans an important trade center?
New Orleans became an trading center because
What did the steamboat and its use on the Mississippi river cause to become an important seaport?
New orleans,Vicksburg,Memphis,St.Louis...........
Why was the fall of New Orleans so important?
Why_was_the_fall_of_New_Orleans_so_importantifthe British had gotten the port of New Orleans they would be able to control all of the Mississippi River. Cutting the new nation half. And the British forces in Canada would be able to attack in the North.
Who gained control of the city of new Orleans in 1800?
france
Why was the right to use the port of new orleans and to navigate the mississippi river important?
The Mississippi river was important to U.S. because they needed it to ship crops to markets. New Orleans was important to U.S. because the Americans traded in New Orleans.
