Which statement best explains the significance of the Battle of Galveston?(1 point)

It prevented the Union from getting a foothold in Texas.

Colonel Barrett and his men easily took Fort Griffin.

It gave the Confederates control of the Sabine River.

The battle was fought after the Confederates had surrendered.

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The statement "It prevented the Union from getting a foothold in Texas" best explains the significance of the Battle of Galveston.