4 jul 1863 año - SIEGE OF VICKSBURG
Descripción:
Because of the Union naval blockade of Southern ports, Confederate cotton had to be shipped across the Mississippi River, through Louisiana and Texas and out of Mexico to sell to European markets
Vicksburg, a Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi fell to the Union.
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4 jul 1863 año
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