Record #:

43512

Author(s):

Northrop, William

Abstract:

The Battle of Vicksburg was a major turning point in the United States Civil War. The siege of Vicksburg leads to Union soldiers gaining control of the Mississippi River, cutting off communications among Confederate troops, and ultimately, the rise of Ulysses S. Grant.

Source:

Recall (NoCar F 252 .R43), Vol. 20 Issue 1, Spring 2014, p1-9

Subject(s):

Civil War History--Vicksburg ; Civil War--NC Regiment ; Ulysses S. Grant