<prompt> Ngwala tšwetšopele ya serapa se - Lešole le ile la ya tšhemong ka la 20 Nofemere, 1862, la hloma meago ya tšhireletšo go bapa le Noka ya Mississippi kua Columbus beke pele ga ge le ka tsenela madira a Ulysses S. Grant kua LaGrange, gomme la kgokaganywa le XIII Corps. Ba ile ba fetša marega ba dišitše dithapo tša ditlabakelo le ditimela go dikologa Jackson le Humboldt. Go dula ka morago ge madira a magolo a be a gatela pele go theoga le Noka ya Mississippi le go ya go Jackson, sehlopha sa madira mafelelong se ile sa ba le karolo go Tlhaselo ya Vicksburg ka May 28, 1863. Ba be ba le gona bakeng sa go ineela ga ma-Confederate ka July 4 gomme ba abelwa modiro kua Helena. Go tloga ka August 1 go ya mathomong a September 1863 ba ile ba tlatša Molaodi Frederick Steele le lesolo la gagwe la go hlasela Little Rock. Moo ba ile ba bona ntwa ya Bayou Fourche  <response>: moo madira a Confederate ka tlase ga General Sterling Price a ilego a fenywa gomme madira a Union a laola karolo e kgolo ya Arkansas. 