As shown on this map, what was the major outcome of the series of Union victories in the western part of the Confederacy between 1862 and 1863?

A) They prevented a Confederate invasion of Missouri and Kentucky.
B) They cut the Confederacy in half and gained control of the Mississippi River.
C) They established a pro-Union government in Arkansas.
D) They captured key Confederate fortresses in the Ohio River Valley.


B

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