Isaac Ferdinand Quinby
Videos
Isaac Ferdinand Quinby was a U.S. soldier and Union general during the American Civil War.
Isaac Ferdinand Quinby
bust of Quinby by William Couper at Vicksburg National Military Park
Yazoo Pass expedition
Videos
The Yazoo Pass expedition was a joint operation of Major General Ulysses S. Grant's Army of the Tennessee and Rear Admiral David D. Porter's Mississippi River Squadron in the Vicksburg campaign of the
Isaac Ferdinand Quinby
…division eventually became the 7th Division of James B. McPherson’s XVII Corps. In March 1863 Admiral David D. Porter and General Leonard F. Ross led the Yazoo Pass Expedition against Confederate-held Fort Pemberton. After the expedition had departed, Quinby’s division was sent out as reinforcements. Quinby met Ross and Porter…
Operations against Vicksburg and Grant's Bayou Operations. Confederate Union
Opposing forces near Fort Pemberton. The Union fleet and battery are shown in blue, the Confederate forces in red.