July 4, 1863 - September 8, 1863
Siege of Vicksburg (4 Jul 1863 Jahr – 8 Sept 1863 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Vicksburg was a strategic and critical win for the Union as it gave the Union control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in two. After a 47-day siege, Confederate General John C. Pemberton surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. It was a victory for the Union.
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Datum:
4 Jul 1863 Jahr
8 Sept 1863 Jahr
~ 2 months and 6 days