Siege of Vicksburg (may 18, 1863 – jul 4, 1863)
Description:
In the Siege of Vicksburg, a siege that lasted 47 days, Ulysses S. Grant and his army crossed the Mississippi river and drove Confederate soldiers into defensive lines around the fortress Vicksburg, Mississippi, resulting in a siege and Confederate surrender.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 18, 1863
jul 4, 1863
~ 1 months and 17 days