Ulysses S. Grant’s capture of the Rebel stronghold at Vicksburg, Mississippi, in July 1863, ranks as one of the war’s great military achievements. The culmination of many months’ effort that entailed frustrating setbacks for Union forces, the victory underscored Grant’s determination, willingness to take risks and clarity of purpose when others—including Abraham Lincoln and Grant’s …
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