Battle of Vicksburg - Ulysses S Grant (may 18, 1863 – jul 4, 1863)
Description:
The Battle of Vicksburg occurred when the Ulysses S Grant realized they needed to take the city of Vicksburg. The city was atop a hill that looked onto the nearby river, thus they laid siege to the city. After 40 days, the Confederates surrendered and the Union won another battle.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 18, 1863
jul 4, 1863
~ 1 months and 17 days