jul 3, 1863 - Battle of Vicksburg (MS)
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| COMMANDERS: | Union = Ulysses S. Grant, confeds = John C. Pemberton | WHAT: | Union launched siege on confeds | confed army of 30,000 men surrendered | EFFECT: | entire Mississippi Valley in Union hands | This, w battle of Gettysburg = heavy blow to southern morale.
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