Those setting out to study the Vicksburg Campaign will immediately find themselves immersed in a fascinating cross-section of strategy and technology...
The American Battlefield Trust's history page describing the campaign and siege to capture Vicksburg, Mississippi during the summer of 1863 during the...
The Battle of Raymond On its way to destroy the Southern Railroad in central Mississippi in the early days of May 1863, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant’s...
The massive Federal assault against Vicksburg's defensives on May 22, 1863, started with such promise. For a time the Stars and Stripes even floated...
The Civil War began early and ended late for John Grimball. His unique career at sea in the Confederate Navy would span nearly five years of service...