Siege of Vicksburg ends

Confederate Brigadier General John Clifford Pemberton surrendered to Major General Ulysses Grant.

Source Citation

Steven E. Woodworth, Decision in the Heartland: The Civil War in the West (Wesport, CT: Praeger, 2008), 65-67.

Record Data

Date Certainty

Exact

Type

Battles/Soldiers

Date	Title
07/04/1863	Recollection by William T. Sherman, Siege of Vicksburg Ends, July 4, 1863
07/08/1863	Raleigh (NC) Register, “The News,” July 8, 1863
07/13/1863	Abraham Lincoln to Ulysses Simpson Grant, July 13, 1863
07/14/1863	William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, July 14, 1863
07/15/1863	George D. Chenoweth to James W. Marshall, July 15, 1863
07/16/1863	New Haven (NH) Palladium,“Port Hudson,” July 16, 1863
07/17/1863	New York Times, “Gen. Banks,” July 17, 1863
07/18/1863	William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, July 18, 1863
07/29/1863	William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, July 29, 1863
08/08/1863	William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, August 8, 1863