Vicksburg. Many county courthouses in Mississippi also did not close on July 4, until after WWII.
The US Civil War Battle of Iula was a victory for the Union. The battle took place on September 19, 1862 in Mississippi. Union General Rosecrans defeated Confederate General Price near this small town in Mississippi.
The Battle of Vicksburg was a turning-point in the American Civil War. Ending in a Union victory in July of 1863, the battle yielded control of the Mississippi River to Union forces and opened up the Deep South (Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina) to Union invasion.
The Battle of Shiloh was fought in Tennessee, near Pittbsburg Landing, about 25 miles northward Corinth (Mississippi), on April 6-7, 1862.
The campaign to sieze Vicksburg took place over a four state area around Vicksburg, Mississippi (Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi).
The 1864 Battle of Tupelo was a Union victory. The battle took place on July 14th to the 15th in Mississippi. Union General A. J. Smith handed Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forest his largest defeat.As an aside, Tupelo Mississippi is the birthplace of Elvis Presley.
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The Battle of Pea Ridge, also known as the Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, was the largest Civil War battle fought west of the Mississippi River in 1862. It took place in Arkansas and was a key Union victory that helped secure control of Missouri and the Mississippi River.
Many bodies were buried in Enterprise, Mississippi after the battle of Shiloh during the Civil War.
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The US Civil War Battle of Iula was a victory for the Union. The battle took place on September 19, 1862 in Mississippi. Union General Rosecrans defeated Confederate General Price near this small town in Mississippi.
Dozens of battles were fought in Mississippi during the U.S. Civil War. One of the most famous battles was the Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
There were several battles fought around Vicksburg: Battle of Raymond Battle of Jackson Battle of Big Black Battle of Champion's Hill