Why was Vicksburg a "strategic necessity" for
the Union?
A The city could not be successfully attacked
from either the west or east.
B Vicksburg had been a Confederate stronghold
for more than a year.
C John C. Pemberton was the most successful
Confederate general.
D The city allowed the Confederacy to control a
large part of the Mississippi Valley.

b.

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