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Union tries to take back Virginia (apr 1, 1863 – apr 30, 1863)

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Northern forces in the eastern theatre start another campaign in Virginia to flank Lee's Confederate army located near Fredericksburg, Virginia. In the western theatre, the Union army has started a new campaign to take back Vicksburg, Mississippi. Vicksburg was the last Confederate hub on the Mississippi River

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apr 1, 1863
apr 30, 1863
~ 29 days