7h 9min, jul 4, 1863 y - Vicksburg
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July 4, 1863. Union. Pemberton retreated back to Vicksburg. President Abraham Lincoln wrote that the Mississippi River “again goes unvexed to the sea.”. killed 4,835 north and 32,697 south.Added to timeline:
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7h 9min, jul 4, 1863 y
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~ 162 years ago