Battle 7: Vicksburg

The Battle of Vicksburg!

Date: May 18-July 4, 1863

Location: Vicksburg, Mississippi

Geographical Features: Deep Ravines

Personnel: Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant [US]; Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton [CS]

Leaders:  Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant [US]; Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton [CS]

Technology: Mechanical Arms

Outcome: Union victory; 19,233 total casualties (US 10,142; CS 9,091)

Impact: It isolated all Confederates to the West of the river till the end of the war.