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Pemberton comanded the Army of Mississippi.
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When was Vicksburg Southern Railroad created?
Vicksburg Southern Railroad was created in 2006.
How many battles did Vicksburg won?
Vicksburg was the site of the siege, not a commander of the battle.
What were the objectives of the Battle of Vicksburg?
The northern objective was to capture Vicksburg, to gain control of the Mississippi. The southern goal was to keep control of the Mississippi by keeping Vicksburg in southern hands.
Who was the commander of the union forces at the Battle of Vicksburg?
U.S. Grant
Vicksburg commander officer of the confederates?
John C. Pemberton.
How many troops in Vicksburg did Southern commander John C Pemberton have at his disposal during the first US Grant attempt to capture that city?
In late December of 1862, Southern commander John C. Pemberton had only 20,000 troops to defend Vicksburg. His orders were to defend the city indefinitely. At the time it was sufficient in that the city was high on a mountain bluff and his location was a dry one as compared to US Grant's forces that encountered almost impassable swamps in the lowlands surrounding the city.
Confederate officer of the Battle of Vicksburg?
The garrison commander was John C. Pemberton, and his area commander was Joseph E. Johnston.
Who was the commander of the confedrate army during the Battle of Vicksburg?
John C. Pemberton
Who was the first Union commander to demand the surrender of Vicksburg?
US Naval commander Samuel P. Lee was the first Union commander to demand the surrender of Vicksburg Mississippi. This demand was made on May 18, 1862. Lee was the captain of the USS Oneida. Just prior to this the City of New Orleans was captured and Baton Rouge also fell. The Union navy then set its sights on Vicksburg.
Where is the Southern Heritage Air Foundation in Vicksburg Mississippi located?
The address of the Southern Heritage Air Foundation is: Po Box 821568, Vicksburg, MS 39182-1568
Where is the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation in Vicksburg Mississippi located?
The address of the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation is: 1302 Adams St, Vicksburg, MS 39180-3212
Who Was the commander of the Union forces at the Battle of Vicksburg Vicksburg?
U.S. Grant led the U.S. forces at the Siege of Vicksburg.
