Explore the history of the Battle of Vicksburg. Learn how Ulysses S. Grant’s 47-day siege secured the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in 1863.
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7 Reasons Ulysses S. Grant Was One of America’s Most Brilliant Military Leaders
Explore the military genius of Ulysses S. Grant. Discover the 7 reasons his relentless strategy, grit, and leadership saved the Union in the Civil War.
Massive Siege of Vicksburg Leads to Union Victory
Discover the history of the Siege of Vicksburg. Learn how Ulysses S. Grant’s brilliant campaign split the Confederacy and altered the American Civil War.
Civil War Photographs
Explore the powerful legacy of Civil War photographs, the critical Siege of Vicksburg, and the heroic, trailblazing story of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker.