Embark on an exploratory journey through the heart of the Civil War with our Vicksburg Self-Guided Driving Tour. The siege of Vicksburg is a story of strategy, endurance, and ingenuity, but did you know that beneath the surface, a network of tunnels might have played a pivotal role in shaping its outcome? Our self-guided driving […]
The Siege of Vicksburg battlefield is one of the most important Civil War battlefields. The Confederate Army of Mississippi surrendered as a result of the Union General Ulysses S. Grant’s successful siege of the city, which also cut off the Confederacy from the western states of Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas and severely hindered their war […]
The Siege of Vicksburg battlefield hosted one of the most important clashes of the US Civil War. Serving under General Ulysses S. Grant, the Union army’s victory at Vicksburg split the Confederacy in two and marked a turning point in the war. Today, the battlefield is part of Vicksburg National Military Park, founded in 1899 […]
The Siege of Vicksburg battlefield is one of the most important sites of the US Civil War. Union General Ulysses S. Grant’s victory was a major turning point in the war, effectively splitting the Confederacy in two. Here are a few facts you might not know about this vital engagement: It Saved Grant’s Career: Although […]
The Vicksburg battlefield is most famous for its involvement in the US Civil War. During the war, the city’s location by the banks of the Mississippi River made it a key port for the Confederacy. However, it’s most well-known as the site of the Siege of Vicksburg, the culmination of Union General Ulysses S. Grant’s […]
The tour route of the Vicksburg battlefield is about 16 miles, so you can drive through in about half an hour if you don’t make any stops. However, we recommend setting aside about two or three hours if you want to take a tour of Vicksburg National Military Park since there are plenty of places […]
In 1863, the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi saw the culmination of one of the most important and decisive campaigns in the US Civil War. Union General Ulysses S. Grant had entered Mississippi from the west, driving the Confederate Army of Mississippi into Vicksburg before executing a 47-day siege of the city, forcing the rebels to […]
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