Battle of Vicksburg (may 18, 1863 – jul 4, 1863)
Description:
Another victory for the Union! This battle let them capture the Mississippi River, effectively dividing the confederate states in half. There were heavy Confederate casualties as they got surrounded and were trapped for about 40 days before surrendering.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 18, 1863
jul 4, 1863
~ 1 months and 17 days