The screenplay for the sequel was written by Eric Roth in 2001. It is based on the original novel's sequel, Gump and Co. written by Winston Groom in 1995. Roth's script begins with Forrest sitting on a bench waiting for his son to return from school.
The battle of Vicksburg was important because secured the control of the whole Mississippi River to the Union, split into two parts the Confederacy and eliminated a Confederatâ¦e Army and its weapons. The great Union leader who emerged was Ulysses S. Grant.
Confidence votes 12.9K. The Battle of Naseby June 14, 1645 Naseby, Northamptonshire Royal army under Prince Rupert vs. Parliamentary troops under Sir Thomas Fairfax The English Civil War was in full swing.he battle of Naseby was important for 3 reasons. Firstly, it was the first battle for Parliament's New Model Army, a fulltime, professional, regularly (at least in theory) â¦ paid, uniformed, and drilled army (Britain's first such army).Neither side was sure how it would perform in action.