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The Military Division of the Mississippi was an administrative division of the United States Army during the American Civil War that controlled all military operations in the Western Theater from 1863 until the end of the war.

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Military Division of the Mississippi

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The Military Division of the Mississippi was an administrative division of the United States Army during the American Civil War that controlled all military...

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Battle of Lookout Mountain

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engagement in the Chattanooga battles between Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Military Division of the Mississippi and the Confederate Army of Tennessee, commanded...

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Military Division of the Missouri

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The Military Division of the Missouri was an administrative formation of the United States Army that functioned through the end of the American Civil War...

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Western theater of the American Civil War

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The western theater of the American Civil War encompassed major military operations in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina...

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Army of the Potomac

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General George B. McClellan: Commander of the Military Division of the Potomac, and later, the Army and Department of the Potomac (July 26, 1861 – November...

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Battle of Kennesaw Mountain

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T. Sherman, replacing Grant in his role as commander of the Military Division of the Mississippi, who would advance from Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Atlanta...

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Battle of Missionary Ridge

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War. Following the Union victory in the Battle of Lookout Mountain on November 24, Union forces in the Military Division of the Mississippi under Maj. Gen...

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Mississippi Valley Division

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) is responsible for the Corps water resources programs within 370,000-square-miles...

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Middle Military Division

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The Middle Military Division was an organization of the Union Army during the American Civil War, responsible for operations around the Shenandoah Valley...

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Battle of Atlanta

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command the Military Division of the Mississippi, including the Department of the Ohio, Department of the Cumberland, Department of the Tennessee and the Department...

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Union Army

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geographically. Military division A collection of Departments reporting to one commander (e.g., Military Division of the Mississippi, Middle Military Division, Military...

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Army of the Cumberland

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to general-in-chief of the U.S. Army, Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman assumed command of Grant's Military Division of the Mississippi, which controlled all...

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Battle of Bentonville

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the effective end of the war. Following his March to the Sea, Major General William T. Sherman, commanding the Military Division of the Mississippi,...

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Army of the Mississippi

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Davis's division from the Army of the Southwest was added, becoming the 4th Division. During the Siege of Corinth the Army of the Mississippi was consolidated...

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Army of the Tennessee

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the field with the Army of the Potomac. In the West, Sherman succeeded Grant in command of the Military Division of the Mississippi. Command of the Army...

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Army of the Ohio

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the Army of the Potomac). The IX Corps was soon transferred to Mississippi in June to participate in the siege of Vicksburg but was returned to the Army...

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Military Division of the James

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The Military Division of the James was an administrative division or formation of the United States Army which existed for ten weeks at the end of the...

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Department of the Missouri

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The Department of the Missouri was a command echelon of the United States Army in the 19th century and a sub division of the Military Division of the...

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Army of the Gulf

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offensive to capture the city of Mobile. During this operation, Canby renamed the force the Army of West Mississippi after the military division that he commanded...

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Garrison Frazier

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General William Tecumseh Sherman, of the Union Army's Military Division of the Mississippi, and with U.S. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, at General Sherman's...

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