The Mississippi river and something else
Anaconda plan
Anaconda Plan
They took control of the Mississippi River
Vicksburg
It allowed the union to take control of the Mississippi River.
Grant's capture of Vicksburg did that.
The Confederacy was successfully split in half by the union. The battle that gained complete control of the Mississippi River. :D
the confederacy was split in two after it lost strongholds along the mississippi river.
The seize of Vicksburg, because it gave to the Union full control over the Mississippi River and split into two parts the Confederacy.
The plan that split the Confederacy in two was known as the Anaconda Plan. Proposed by Union General Winfield Scott during the Civil War, it aimed to blockade Southern ports and gain control of the Mississippi River. This strategy would effectively isolate and weaken the Confederacy by cutting off its supply lines and dividing its territory. The plan ultimately contributed to the Union's victory by limiting the Confederacy's resources and mobility.
Union and Confederacy
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