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24 Δεκ 2019 · Joint operations between the western Union Army and Navy was key to the fall of Vicksburg. From the organization of an army at Cairo to Vicksburg’s surrender, gunboats and troop transports enabled Grant’s ground forces to engage and defeat the Confederates.
20 Οκτ 2020 · “A superb account” (The Wall Street Journal) of the longest and most decisive military campaign of the Civil War in Vicksburg, Mississippi, which opened the Mississippi River, split the...
30 Απρ 2021 · This book is a detailed examination of the campaign at Vicksburg, which fell to Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant in July, 1863. Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-306)
1 Σεπ 2021 · Miller underscores Grant's redirection of the Federal “hard war” from an indiscriminate campaign of recrimination against civilians to a focused effort to inflict permanent damage that would eventually suppress the Mississippi slavocracy, “a victory of equal consequences—and coeval with—the capture of Vicksburg” (p. 198).
The campaign displayed the tenacity of U.S. General Ulysses S. Grant in accomplishing his military objective. Beginning in the fall of 1862, Grant moved South from Memphis with the intention of attacking Vicksburg by land from the North.
11 Οκτ 2019 · Summary. From the outset of the Civil War, the importance of the Mississippi River as a line of supply and communications and a military operations corridor was apparent to all on both sides of the Mason–Dixon line.
6 Μαρ 2015 · Books. The Vicksburg Campaign: Strategy, Battles and Key Figures. Kevin Dougherty. McFarland, Mar 6, 2015 - History - 224 pages. The Union victory at Gettysburg is widely considered the turning...
