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Siege of Vicksburg
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Siege of Vicksburg
The
Siege of Vicksburg
(May 18 – July 4, 1863) was the final major military action in the
Vicksburg Campaign
of the
American Civil War
. In a series of maneuvers,
Union
Maj. Gen.
Ulysses S. Grant
and his
Army of the Tennessee
crossed the Mississippi River and drove the
Confederate
Army of Mississippi
led by
Lt. Gen.
John C. Pemberton
into the defensive lines surrounding the fortress city of
Vicksburg, Mississippi
.
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