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Where was thbe Battle of Vicksburg?
Vicksburg, Mississippi stands on the bluffs overlooking a hirpin bend in the Mississippi River, across from Louisiana near its boarder with Arkansas.
Who was in charge of the fleet that ferried Grant's troups across the river near Vicksburg?
The Admiral David Dixon Porter
What river is near New Orleans Louisiana?
There is more than one river near New Orleans, but the largest one is the Mississippi River, which flows to the Gulf of Mexico.
What was the goal of siege of Vicksburg?
Vicksburg was, indeed, the last Confederate fort on the Mississippi, and its presence allowed Texas beef and other goods to cross into the Eastern Confederate states. By taking this crucial point, the Federals split the Confederacy in two, following the very good advice to "divide, and conquer."
Why did union control of the body of water that lies near vicksburg matter?
Controlling the Mississippi was an important part of the Anaconda Plan. It allowed the Union freedom of movement and freedom from attack in the rear.
In Mississippi what river is near Vicksburg?
The Mississippi river itself.
Is the Mississippi river near Vicksburg?
yes it is.
Is Vicksburg the small city near the middle of Mississippi's western border?
Yes. Across the Mississippi River from Vicksburg is northeastern Louisiana.
Where was thbe Battle of Vicksburg?
Vicksburg, Mississippi stands on the bluffs overlooking a hirpin bend in the Mississippi River, across from Louisiana near its boarder with Arkansas.
What rivers are near Mississippi?
The major rivers in Mississippi are Mississippi River, Big Black River, Pearl River, and Yazoo River.
What river flows into the gulf of Mexico near new Orleans?
Mississippi River
Do the Wolf River and the Mississippi River connect?
The Wolf River enters the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee.
What happen to the Mississippi river during heavy rainfall?
The river would flood cities near the Mississippi River.
Where is the city near the mouth of the Mississippi river?
New Orleans, LA is located at the mouth of the Mississippi river.
What river did the pueblo live near?
The Mississippi
Is Vicksburg located in Mississippi?
* Arizona * Florida * Michigan * Colorado * Indiana * Kentucky * Missouri * Pennsylvania which is blessed with two one in Blair County near Altoona and the other in Union county north of Hagerstown.
Where does the Missouri river end?
Actually the Mississippi River forms most of the western border of Mississippi and ends in the Gulf of Mexico near New Orleans. The question is not about the Mississippi River - it is about the Missouri River.
