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The surrender of Vicksburg closed the Mississippi to southern traffic, making the transportation of troops and supplies impossible.
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What battle was a turning point in the US Civil War?
The turning point was not a battle but a siege, the Siege of Vicksburg.
What was the Battle of Vicksburg known for?
being the turning point of the civil war.
What was a major turning point in the civil war?
What was the result of the battle of Vicksburg
Why is the battle of gettysburg the turning point of the civil war?
It is really the Siege of Vicksburg.
What was the turning point of the civil war was the battle of Gettysburg?
The actual turning point was the fall of Vicksburg at around the same time.
Which Civil War battle was the turning point of the American Civil War?
Actually, Vicksburg was the true turning point. Grant sealed off the Mississippi from the South, making it unusable to send reinforcements and supplies. Battle-oriented historians go for Gettysburg, but Vicksburg is the strategic turning point.
What was the name of the battle that was the turning point of the war?
The true turning point of the Civil War was the seizure of Vicksburg, but it was really the result of a siege.
Why was the Battle of Vicksburg the turning point in the civil war?
It gave the Union control of the entire Mississippi Valley.
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.
Was the battle of gettsyburg the turning point of the civil war?
It used to be considered so, but contemporary historians favor Vicksburg.
The turning point in the civil war in the west is the capture of?
Vicksburg
Which event marked the turning point in the civil war?
Vicksburg
