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16 3 the war in the west
- 4. ULYSSES S. GRANT
General Ulysses S. Grant was
commander of Union forces in the
West
• Aggressive &
always wanted to
attack
- 8. FALL OF NEW
ORLEANS
David
Farragut
commands
Union
Navy on
the
Mississippi
- 11. FALL OF NEW
ORLEANS
He captures New Orleans
• Largest city in the
South
- 12. BATTLE OF SHILOH
Confederates attack Grant in
Tennessee to start the Battle of
Shiloh
- 19. SEIGE OF VICKSBURG
Vicksburg is too heavily defended
Grant lays a siege on the town for
six weeks