<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: Phakathi neMpi Yombango YaseMelika, iGrand Gulf yaba yindawo yokuhlangana okuningi. Ngo-1862, u-Admiral David Farragut wazama ukuthatha imikhumbi yezikebhe zase-Union yadlula iGrand Gulf ukuze ihlasele iVicksburg. Wayehlukunyezwa amavukela mbuso ayedutshulwa eseGrand Gulf, okwenza uJenene Thomas Williams azame ukushisa leli dolobha. Izakhamuzi zendawo zamqinisekisa ukuthi ukudubula kwakungesikho okwakuvela ezakhamuzini zedolobha futhi kwasinda. Noma kunjalo, leli dolobha lashiswa amabutho aseNyakatho emasontweni ambalwa kamuva. Phakathi no-Ulysses S. Grants Vicksburg Campaign, amabutho ase-Confederate ngesikhathi se-  <response>: Impi yaseGrand Gulf yavimbela imikhumbi yakhe yokuhlasela futhi ayizange ivumele amabutho akhe ukuba adlule enyakatho eMfuleni iMississippi. UGrant wabe esethatha amabutho akhe waya nawo eningizimu eBruinsburg, walwa neBattle of Port Gibson, futhi wahamba waya eVicksburg. 