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Vicksburg Siege
4210 Washington St, Vicksburg,
MS,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
32° 18' 41.8572",
-90° 54' 1.2924"
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Mississippi State
Historical Marker |
Beginning on May 16, 1863, Gen. U.S. Grant held city under siege, cutting off all supplies & driving citizens to caves to escape shells. C.S.A. Gen. John C. Pemberton finally surrendered July 4.
Last updated: 4/3/2011 15:30
| StoppingPoints.com Editorial on Vicksburg Siege: | Mississippi State Visitor Center Phone: (601) 638-4269
(where the Vicksburg Siege historical marker and some of the old cannons are located) |
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Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy
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