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What was life like for a southern civilian during the battle of Gettysburg and Vicksburg?
The citizens of Gettysburg were experiencing an invasion for the first time, so there was much alarm, but the battle was lost and the troops soon departed from this prosperous farming state that did not suffer any further invasions.
The citizens of Vicksburg had experienced a 5-week siege, and were reduced to eating rats, before the garrison commander eventually surrendered this key river-port to U.S. Grant.
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What Southern city was the Union army able to capture and siege after Gettysburg?
Vicksburg surrendered the day after the Battle of Gettysburg ended, but there was no direct reationship between them.
Battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg?
Gettysburg was a battle. Vicksburg was a siege.
What came first the battle of Gettysburg or the Battle of Antietam?
Gettysburg was 1-3 of July 1863 and Vicksburg surrendered the 4th of July. But the Battle of Vicksburg was a siege that lasted about 5 weeks. If the question is which began first, then it would be Vicksburg. Gettysburg ended first. Both were fought in 1863 and the resulting loss of both battles was very demoralizing to the Southern states.
What was the reaction to the battle of Vicksburg?
Most contemporary Americans ignored the fall of Vicksburg because it was overshadowed by the Battle of Gettysburg.
When did the battle of Vicksburg and Gettysburg take place?
ANSWER The siege and battle of Vicksburg take place from May 19 to July 4,1863. The battle of Gettysburg take place from July 1 to July 3,1863.
What Southern city was the Union army able to capture and siege after Gettysburg?
Vicksburg surrendered the day after the Battle of Gettysburg ended, but there was no direct reationship between them.
Battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg?
Gettysburg was a battle. Vicksburg was a siege.
Was the Vicksburg or the Gettysburg battle bloodier?
Gettysburg. Vicksburg was mainly a siege, with some minor battles involved.
What battle was won the same day as the battle of Gettysburg?
Vicksburg
What came first the battle of Gettysburg or the Battle of Antietam?
Gettysburg was 1-3 of July 1863 and Vicksburg surrendered the 4th of July. But the Battle of Vicksburg was a siege that lasted about 5 weeks. If the question is which began first, then it would be Vicksburg. Gettysburg ended first. Both were fought in 1863 and the resulting loss of both battles was very demoralizing to the Southern states.
What was the reaction to the battle of Vicksburg?
Most contemporary Americans ignored the fall of Vicksburg because it was overshadowed by the Battle of Gettysburg.
When did the battle of Vicksburg and Gettysburg take place?
ANSWER The siege and battle of Vicksburg take place from May 19 to July 4,1863. The battle of Gettysburg take place from July 1 to July 3,1863.
Which battle did grant win in the west?
Shiloh, then Vicksburg. IMPROVEMENT Shiloh, Champion Hill, Vicksburg.
During the battle of Gettysburg and Vicksburg what happened in atlanta around that time?
the battle was faught
What did the northerners think of the Battle of Vicksburg?
Few northerners took much notice of Vicksburg. Gettysburg overshadowed it.
Who wom the Battle of Vicksburg and grttisberg?
Vicksburg - U.S. Grant (Union) Gettysburg - George Meade (Union)
What battle lasted 3 days and was one of the most important battles of the civil war?
I know one of them is Gettysburg.
