jul 4, 1863 - The Battle of Vicksburge
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More than a year later, the Mississippi River was completely open. On July 4, 1863, as Lee was retreating from his defeat at Gettysburg, Vicksburg fell to General Grant after a desperate siege.
merican Civil War: Vicksburg. Image. Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 1 Nov. 2017. school.eb.com/levels/middle/assembly/view/214916. Accessed 25 Jan. 2018.
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