Ranar bayan yakin, Sherman ya tashi zuwa jirgin Dahlgren don ya gaishe da Admiral. Sherman kuma yana da dalilin yin alfahari da sojojin da suka shiga cikin nasara a Fort McAllister; su ne sojojin da ya jagoranci a matsayin kwamandan kwamandan a Shiloh
kuma kwamandan runduna a Vicksburg.