Yes, they surrendered July 3, 1863
The battle for Vicksburg . When Vicksburg , which was under siege , fell to the Union the Confederate defenders of Port Hudson surrendered .
Confederate
It was the battle of Vicksburg.
The Battle of Vicksburg was the last major action of the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. Grant's Union forces drove the Confederate forces into a defense of the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Two major assaults were held off, but the third siege, lasting 10 days, resulted in the Confederate's surrender. This action is considered to be one of the major turning points of the American Civil War.
Grant accepted Pemberton's surrender to end the Siege of Vicksburg.
Pemberton commanded the Confederate forces.
The Union won both the Battle of Vicksburg and the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. The Battle of Vicksburg, which took place from May 18 to July 4, 1863, resulted in the Confederacy's surrender, giving the Union control of the Mississippi River. The Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, marked a significant turning point in the war, as Union forces repelled the Confederate invasion of the North. These victories were crucial in weakening Confederate morale and military capability.
John C. Pemberton.
The Union troops crossed the Mississippi River and drove the Confederate troops out of Vicksburg
Ulysses S. Grant won the battle at Vicksburg making Lee surrender
jonh C. pemberton
To hold the Mississipi river-port of Vicksburg, last Confederate stronghold on the river.