Vicksburg and the Opening of the Mississippi River, 1862-63
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Publisher | : National Park Service Division of Publications |
Total Pages | : 84 |
Release | : 1985 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:49015002614544 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
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Book excerpt: Describes the 14 month defense of Vicksburg, Mississippi by Confederate forces and the 47 day siege of Vicksburg by Union naval and land forces, which led to the complete opening of the Mississippi River. This publication is based on a previous publication by William C. Everhart.