According to the maps, where did most Confederate victories take place-in the East or the West? Why was controlling the Mississippi River important for the Union?

Which of the following is the main reason early new england had villages rather than cities? 1. the area did not have ports for trade. 2. not many people lived in new england at the time. 3. new england did not have the natural resources to support cities. 4. the settlers set up new england with villages for religious reasons.