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It was very important to the Union army, because the battle cut off Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana from the Confederate army.

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Q: Why was Ulysses S. Grant's victory at Vicksburg important to the Union?
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Why is grants pass called grants pass?

It was named in honor of General Ulysses S. Grant's victory at Vicksburg


Why was Grants victory at Vicksburg was important?

Victory at Vicksburg secured control of the Mississippi Valley for the Union.


How did Ulysses s grants siege finally lead to the union victory at Vicksburg?

Because the siege served its purpose - the Confederates were stuck inside their garrison, and ended up eating rats.


What is grants victory th at sealed the fate of Vicksburg in 1863?

The Battle of Champion's Hill


What happend after grants victory at Vicksburg?

It was the end of the war in the West, and Grant was able to go to the aid of the Army of the Cumberland in Chattanooga.


How did the citizens of Vicksburg resist grants attack?

The citizens resisted Grants attack by keeping him out of Vicksburg. What ends up happening is Grants forces stop food from going into Vicksburg forcing Vicksburg to surrender.


What was Ulysses S. Grants favorite shape?

Ulysses s Grants favorite shape was a circle


What is Ulysses S. Grants party affiliation?

Ulysses Grant was a Republican.


What was general Grants first name?

ulysses


After a six week siege what city surrendered to grants army during the civil war?

It took Grants army six weeks to capture the city of Vicksburg.


What did the us in grants name stand for and why?

Ulysses Simpson


What was Ulysses s grants slogan?

"Vote as You Shot"