<prompt> Phethela polelwana e latelago: Ga bjale ka tlase ga taolo ya Molaodi Elias K. Owen, Louisville e thušitše go thopša ga Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, 4 go ya go 11 January 1863, gomme ya ba karolo ya leeto la go phatša Steeles Bayou, 14 go ya go 28 January. O ile a laelwa gore a ye Nokeng ya Yazoo ka la 31 gomme a hudugela go emiša ma-Confederate go rema mehlare ka mose wa noka ka la 21 Hlakola. Ke moka o ile a lebiša tlhokomelo ya gagwe go dibetri tša ka nokeng, a feta tšeo di bego di le Vicksburg ka April 16, gomme a hlasela tša ka tlase ka la 29. O ile a tsenela, gomme letšatšing leo, a homotša dithunya tša sebo  <response>: Grand Gulf le go thuša go hloma thibelo yeo e ilego ya gapeletša go ineela ga Vicksburg ka July 4, 1863. 