Which civil war battle resulted in the union gaining strategic control of the Mississippi River?

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Chameleon · Answer 1 · 2018-02-14T13:39:13+0000

On July 4, 1863, the most important Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant. The previous day, Maj. Gen. George Meade had decisively defeated Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Which civil war battle resulted in the union gaining strategic control of the Mississippi River?

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