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   Was Vicksburg a turning point in the Civil War?

   • The capture of the Confederate river fortress at Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863 was a major turning point of the Civil War. Please consider these facts in order to expand your appreciation of this dramatic campaign. Fact #1: Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis both saw Vicksburg as “the key” to the Confederacy.

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   Who fought in the Battle of Vicksburg in 1863?

   • Battle of Vicksburg. Short Summary: The Battle of Vicksburg was fought from May 18, 1863 to July 4, 1863 and led by the Union General Ulysses S. Grant against the Confederate Army led by Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton. This famous Civil War battle and siege was fought between 77,000 Union soldiers and 33,000 Confederate troops.

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   What were the facts about the Battle of Vicksburg?

   • The Civil War. Facts about the Battle of Vicksburg. The main battles of the Civil War were divided into two principal theaters in which the major military operations took place. The Battle of Vicksburg was fought in Mississippi in the Western theater.

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   Why was Vicksburg important to the Confederacy?

   • When Confederate General John C. Pemberton surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, on July 4, 1863, the city of Vicksburg became a beacon of freedom in the heart of the Confederacy. The American Civil War would drag on for nearly two more years, but the war in Vicksburg was done.

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   May 28, 2024 · Discover the dramatic story of the Battle of Vicksburg, a pivotal turning point in the American Civil War! Join us as we delve into the strategic significanc...

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   May 17, 2024 · The Siege of Vicksburg ended on July 4, 1863 with a negotiated surrender by Confederate general John C. Pemberton to his Union opponent, Ulysses S. Grant. The siege had begun on May 25 after initial Union attacks on May 19.

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   May 16, 2024 · The Vicksburg Battle App is another great Civil War touring app for your exploration of one of the greatest campaigns of the Civil War.

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   May 18, 2024 · Battle of Vicksburg: U.S. Grant’s Historic Victory. Today, May 18, is the anniversary of the start of the 1863 Battle of Vicksburg during the Civil War. The battle would end up being a historic victory for Union Gen. U.S. Grant, a battle that would eventually lead to his command of all Union forces and an overall victory in the bloody ...

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   May 17, 2024 · The Battleof Vicksburg, fought from May 18-July 4th 1863 was a major siege in the western theatre of operations that together with the Battle of Gettysburg (which was fought at the same time in the East) was considered a major turning point in the Civil War.

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    May 24, 2024 · When Confederate General John C. Pemberton surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, on July 4, 1863, the city of Vicksburg became a beacon of freedom in the heart of the Confederacy. The American Civil War would drag on for nearly two more years, but the war in Vicksburg was done.