As a Result of the Fall of Fort Henry and Fort

question 72

Multiple Choice

As a result of the fall of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, ________________.

• A) Union forces gained control of the entire Mississippi River
• B) a path into Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi lay open before the Union Army
• C) the last Confederate outposts in the far West fell to Union forces
• D) New Orleans fell to Union troops

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