20h 55min, jul 4, 1863 y - Vicksburg
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Grant (U) v. Pemberton (S). Union victory. Lead to Grant's appointment as General-in-Chief of the Union armies. Blocked transportation on the Mississippi River for the South.
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20h 55min, jul 4, 1863 y
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