Siege of Vicksburg
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The siege of Vicksburg was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War. In a series of maneuvers, Union major general Ulysses S. Grant and his Army of the Tenne
The Siege of Vicksburg - Assault on Fort Hill by Thure de Thulstrup
Statue of General Grant at Vicksburg National Military Park
Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, Army of the Tennessee, USA
Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton, Army of Mississippi, CSA
John C. Pemberton
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John Clifford Pemberton was an American military officer who served in the United States Army during the Seminole Wars and the Mexican–American War. He resigned his commission and served as a lieutena
Siege of Vicksburg
…Ulysses S. Grant and his Army of the Tennessee crossed the Mississippi River and drove the Confederate Army of Mississippi, led by Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton, into the defensive lines surrounding the fortress city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, leading to the successful siege and Confederate surrender. Vicksburg…
John C. Pemberton
Pemberton's statue at Vicksburg National Military Park
Pemberton in later life