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During the Civil War, several Southern states remained loyal to the Union, notably Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware. These states had significant populations of Union loyalists and were strategically important due to their locations. Additionally, parts of Virginia, particularly the western regions, also sided with the Union, leading to the formation of West Virginia in 1863.
Mastery of the Mississippi from source to mouth - exclusive use of this important military highway, isolation of all Confederate units to the west of the river, and the end of the war in the West.
U.S. Grant distinguished himself as the first Union General to deliver significant victories, though the credit initially went to his superior, Henry Halleck. Grant led the successful Vicksburg camaign, which ended the war in the West, and enabled him to supply crucial aid to the besieged Army of the Cumberland in Chattanooga.
It ended the war in the West, enabling Grant to go to the aid of the Army of the Cumberland in Chattanooga. And it liberated the Mississippi, an important military highway which would be at the service of the Union, and all Confederate troops west of the river would be isolated.
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The Mississippi River. -Kenzie!!
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Texas and Arkansas
George Rogers Clark
Vicksburg controlled access to and on the Mississippi.
Grant's victories in the West meant that Lee could be isolated to Northern Virgina and worn down without other armies coming to his relief. When he became the overall commander, his victories led to Lee's surrender.
Gettysburg (East) and Vicksburg (West). By chance these two great victories came at the same moment, and the news announced joyfully on the Fourth of July 1863.
the west was mad also it lasted 4 years, bloodiest single day battle, and the general of the confedercay sent his the doctor to go help the prisiniors
the west was mad also it lasted 4 years, bloodiest single day battle, and the general of the confedercay sent his the doctor to go help the prisiniors
the west was mad also it lasted 4 years, bloodiest single day battle, and the general of the confedercay sent his the doctor to go help the prisiniors