<prompt> Kәntagә 2 Mayyen, askәrwa Shermanbe kuluwu Grand Gulf lan kozәna.  <response>: kuru Raymond, Mississippi ro letәgәna, shi doni XVII Corps do General James B. McPherson dәye kәntawu Maybe 12 dәn cotto. Shermanye Raymonda lezəna kuru Jacksona fuwuzəna, shi-a McPherson-a dǝye kəntawu Maybe kǝn 14, kuru shi Johnston dǝye kolzǝna. Ngawo Sherman ye Mowera gomna askǝrbe Jackson ye ro suwandǝna dǝn, askǝrwa Union ye nasha bǝrni dǝye sǝkǝ, fatowa kareya ye kada sǝkǝ, kuru cida njilbe Vicksburg ye dǝga sǝkǝ. Awowa Grantbe so dǝ zauro dunozana sa askǝrnzǝye kǝrmai Champion Hillbe dǝn kǝntagǝ Maybe 16 lan kuru kǝrmai Big Black River Bridgebe dǝn kǝntagǝ Maybe 17 lan. Kǝntawu Maybe kawunzǝ 22 lan, kǝrmai dǝye kǝla Grant ye kǝla Vicksburg yen kǝrmai dǝye kǝlanzǝ sǝdǝna. 