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The American Battlefield Trust’s downloadable map of the 1863 Vicksburg Campaign, culminating in Ulysses S. Grant's capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
- Vicksburg | May 22, 1863 | American Battlefield Trust
The American Battlefield Trust's map of the Siege of...
- Vicksburg | May 22, 1863 | American Battlefield Trust
The American Battlefield Trust's map of the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863. The city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, had long been the target of Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant before May of 1863. Now the principal Federal commander in the Western Theater found himself at the doorstep of the strategically important city.
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Map of the rebel position at Vicksburg, Miss., May 1863. Shows the Union troops surrounding the Confederate fortified city of Vicksburg, Miss., with blockades and forces on both sides of the Mississippi River.
Historical Map of North America & the Caribbean (4 July 1863 - Vicksburg and Gettysburg: After a stunning victory at Chancellorsville (30 April–6 May 1863), Lee's Army of Northern Virginia struck north into Pennsylvania only to be decisively defeated at Gettysburg (1–3 July).
28 Νοε 2023 · April 29, 1863: Major General Grant planned to cross the Mississippi River at Grand Gulf then march his army north to Vicksburg. The U.S. Navy fired on the Confederate forces at the fort. However, they were unsuccessful. The fleet was damaged.
After crossing the Mississippi River south of Vicksburg at Bruinsburg and driving northeast, Grant won battles at Port Gibson and Raymond and captured Jackson, the Mississippi state capital, on May 14, 1863, forcing Pemberton to withdraw westward.