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... Vicksburg - Difficulties by Water - Porter runs the Gauntlet with his Gunboats - Attack on Grand Gulf - Battle of Port Gibson - Vicksburg Described - Feints - The Battles of Champion Hills - The Town Invested - The Grand Assault - The ...
... Vicksburg - Difficulties by Water - Porter runs the Gauntlet with his Gunboats - Attack on Grand Gulf - Battle of Port Gibson - Vicksburg Described - Feints - The Battles of Champion Hills - The Town Invested - The Grand Assault - The ...
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... VICKSBURG NEXT ! The fall of Memphis had left the Mississippi open , from Minneapolis on the North , and from New Orleans on the South , to Vicksburg and the country surrounding it , which was held by the rebel forces under John C ...
... VICKSBURG NEXT ! The fall of Memphis had left the Mississippi open , from Minneapolis on the North , and from New Orleans on the South , to Vicksburg and the country surrounding it , which was held by the rebel forces under John C ...
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... Vicksburg . Provis ions were giving out , and , in a word , Pemberton's position was desperate . In his despair , he blamed Johnston for not supporting him , and vowed never to surrender Vicksburg while a pound of beef , or other food ...
... Vicksburg . Provis ions were giving out , and , in a word , Pemberton's position was desperate . In his despair , he blamed Johnston for not supporting him , and vowed never to surrender Vicksburg while a pound of beef , or other food ...
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