The Campaign for Vicksburg - 1863

Spring 1863 The Campaign for Vicksburg
March 29 - April 30 Grant's March Through Louisiana
April 16 Porter's Fleet Passes the Vicksburg Batteries
April 29 Bombardment of Grand Gulf
April 30 - May 1 Crossing at Bruinsburg
May 1 Battle of Port Gibson
May 2-11 Grant's Army Pushes Inland
May 12 Battle of Raymond
May 14 Battle of Jackson
May 16 Battle of Champion Hill
May 17 Battle of the Big Black River Bridge
May 19 First Assault on Fortress Vicksburg
May 22 Grant seeks to Storm the Vicksburg Stronghold
May 26-July 3 The Siege of Vicksburg
July 3-4, 1863 The Fortress Surrenders
Maps
Vicksburg Campaign

 

 

Louisiana Operations
June 27-July 24, 1862 Williams' and Grant's Canal
Early 1863 Significance of New Carthage
Early 1863 Lake Providence Canal
January-July 4, 1863 Young's Point
March 31 - May 4, 1863 Duckport Canal
April 28, 1863 Fight at Choctaw Bayou
Winter Quarters
June 7, 1863 Battle of Milliken's Bend,
  2nd Engagement of Black Troops in the Civil War
June 9, 1863 Battle of Lake Providence
June 15, 1863 Battle of Richmond
June 29-30, 1863 Goodrich's Landing
Action in Louisiana 

 

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Last update: Friday, November 05, 1999
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Editor: G. Zeman