because it would divide Confederacy into two
Vicksburg is the most important Union victory.
The anaconda plane and shermans march, this weakened the south greatly and in the court house of appottomax, general Robert e. lee surrenders
Sherman's March was a decided Union victory. His troops destroyed the remaining southern infrastructure, making it impossible to supply the troops in the field.
The Union Navy captured New Orleans without a major fight, which allowed Union forces to begin moving up the Mississippi.
Confederate victory
William Sherman general of the union in the battle of Sherman's March to the sea destroyed all of Confederacy's resources and they eventually gave up. They surrendered and Sherman had a victory.
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Vicksburg is the most important Union victory.
It was a Union victory.
the union lost. it was a confedrate victory. It proveed to the union that the south could fight and that it would not be a quick war
Victory at Vicksburg secured control of the Mississippi Valley for the Union.
The anaconda plane and shermans march, this weakened the south greatly and in the court house of appottomax, general Robert e. lee surrenders
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No, the Union had several victories before the Battle of Gettysburg. This battle is perhaps the most important victory they achieved. Possibly in the East, though Antietam is another candidate. The real key to victory came in the West: Shiloh, Vicksburg, Lookout Mountain, Atlanta, The March to the Sea.
Lee had to abandon his march on Washington.
The Union soldiers would heat up rail road ties and then bend them around tree trunks. They were nicknamed "Sherman's neckties".
Sherman's March was a decided Union victory. His troops destroyed the remaining southern infrastructure, making it impossible to supply the troops in the field.