Pemberton's Confederate Army of Mississippi defended against Grant's U.S. Army of the Tennessee.
The Battle of Vicksburg gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
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the battle of vicksburg
People in the northern states were not directly effected by the Vicksburg campaign.
The Battle of Vicksburg started on May 18th 1863. The Battle of Vicksburg ended on July 4th 1863.
The battle of Vicksburg.
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The called it the Battle of Vicksburg, though, it was actually a siege.
It was called the Vicksburg Campaign.