What was the significance of the Battle of Vicksburg?

a)The battle gave the Union control of the Mississippi River, dividing the Confederacy in two.

B)General McClellan was promoted to General-in-Chief of the Union armies.

C)The Confederacy proved that it could delay any Union advance into the South.

D(General Lee’s army trapped Union forces, leading to a major Confederate victory.

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Answer:

The answer is a.

Explanation:

Earlier in the war, the Union took control of New Orleans. So when they took control of Vicksburg, the Union had full control of the Mississippi River.