What was the significance of the union cutting of the mississippi river from the confederacy?

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Ieuan Stanley · Answer 1 · 2022-02-28T21:49:48+0000

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By having control of the river, Union forces would split the Confederacy in two and control an important route to move men and supplies. The last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River was the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi.

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