jan 4, 1863 - Battle of Vicksburg
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This battle was right after the Mississippi opened. Port Hudson was the last Confederate river fort. It soon surrendered. Because the Mississippi is under union control Confederacy was geographically divided into two parts.
Siege of Vicksburg. Image. Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 1 Nov. 2017. school.eb.com/levels/middle/assembly/view/221107. Accessed 22 Jan. 2018.
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