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Because they represented the turning point of the war in favour of the Union.
After Vicksburg the Confederacy lost the control of the Mississippi and was split into two parts and after Gettysburg the Confederate armies were pinned down to stay on the mere defensive without being able to regain any effective strategic initiative.
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Battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg?
Gettysburg was a battle. Vicksburg was a siege.
Was the Vicksburg or the Gettysburg battle bloodier?
Gettysburg. Vicksburg was mainly a siege, with some minor battles involved.
What battle was won the same day as the battle of Gettysburg?
Vicksburg
What was the reaction to the battle of Vicksburg?
Most contemporary Americans ignored the fall of Vicksburg because it was overshadowed by the Battle of Gettysburg.
When did the battle of Vicksburg and Gettysburg take place?
ANSWER The siege and battle of Vicksburg take place from May 19 to July 4,1863. The battle of Gettysburg take place from July 1 to July 3,1863.
What battles was the most significant battle of the Civil War Antietam Gettysburg Vicksburg Explain fully?
Gettysburg was the turning point in the American Civil War. Lee made numerous mistakes that cost him the battle.
Who won the Battle of Vicksburg and Battle of Gettysburg?
The Union won both the Battle of Vicksburg and the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. The Battle of Vicksburg, which took place from May 18 to July 4, 1863, resulted in the Confederacy's surrender, giving the Union control of the Mississippi River. The Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, marked a significant turning point in the war, as Union forces repelled the Confederate invasion of the North. These victories were crucial in weakening Confederate morale and military capability.
Which battle did grant win in the west?
Shiloh, then Vicksburg. IMPROVEMENT Shiloh, Champion Hill, Vicksburg.
During the battle of Gettysburg and Vicksburg what happened in atlanta around that time?
the battle was faught
What did the northerners think of the Battle of Vicksburg?
Few northerners took much notice of Vicksburg. Gettysburg overshadowed it.
Who wom the Battle of Vicksburg and grttisberg?
Vicksburg - U.S. Grant (Union) Gettysburg - George Meade (Union)
What battle lasted 3 days and was one of the most important battles of the civil war?
I know one of them is Gettysburg.
