The Battle of Vicksburg, or Siege of Vicksburg, was the final significant battle in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. In a series of brilliant maneuvers, Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and his Army of the Tennessee crossed the Mississippi River and drove the Confederate ...
Vicksburg Battle Analysis As a result of its critical location, Vicksburg unified the southern states. As long as the South held control of the Mississippi the southern states were not divided. Jefferson Davis described Vicksburg as, “"Vicksburg is the nail head that holds the South's two halv...
This article presents information on the "Moral Regiment," an Illinois unit that fought at Vicksburg during the American Civil War. According to the diary of Sergeant William Murray, even the Moral Regimen...
He intended to agitate the peace movement, draw the Union Army from the port of Vicksburg, take the fight out of the northern Virginia farmlands, and Lee hoped to put a swift end to the war (Thibodeau, 2021). Leading up to the battle, the CSA had won multiple battles. The fighting ...
Shortly after Lee's army won a decisive victory at the Battle of Chancellorsville, he decided upon a second invasion of the North. Such a move would upset Union plans for the summer campaigning season and possibly relieve the besieged Confederate garrison at Vicksburg. This would hopefully serve...
Splendidly written and dramatically illustrated, Gettysburg to Vicksburg is a stunning pictorial history of the first five Civil War battlefield parks: Gettysburg, Chickamauga-Chattanooga, Shiloh, Antietam, and Vicksburg. Renowned photographer A. J. Meek brings the battlefield parks into vivid focus wi...
There were very many battles waged during the four years of the American Civil War. In total, over 45 battles were fought. Some of these included the Battle of First Bull Run in 1861 and the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. The same year as the later was when the Siege of Vicksburg ...
What factors hindered the South in the Battle of Vicksburg? Anaconda Plan: At the start of the Civil War, the North devised the Anaconda Plan to squeeze the south economically and divide it territorially. One of the key objectives was to control the Mississippi River and the last stronghold ...
Battle Of Vicksburg/Napoleon's Campaign On Russia Napoleon’s goal was to easily win this war. An ironic and tragic foreshadowing of the horror to come, an electrical storm pouring down freezing rain, hail and sleet killed a ton of troops and horses the night the Grande Armee soldiers went...
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