Vicksburg is in Mississippi on the banks of the Mississippi River. Gettysburg is is in south central Pennsylvania.
Gettysburg; Vicksburg; Appomattox , Antietam ,Shiloh
In sequence: Fort Sumter - first shots of the war. Vicksburg - ended the war in the West. Gettysburg - ended Lee's last hope of invading the North. Appomattox - where Lee surrendered to Grant, effectively ending the war.
Confederates lost Ft. Henry, Ft. Donelson, Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Lookout Mountain, Atlanta, Savana, Petersburg, and Appomattox.
Gettysburg was a battle. Vicksburg was a siege.
Vicksburg-Gettysburg
Gettysburg; Vicksburg; Appomattox , Antietam ,Shiloh
In sequence: Fort Sumter - first shots of the war. Vicksburg - ended the war in the West. Gettysburg - ended Lee's last hope of invading the North. Appomattox - where Lee surrendered to Grant, effectively ending the war.
* Fort Sumpter * Battle of Vicksburg * The Monitor vs. the Virginia * The Battle of Gettysburg * Cold Harbor * The Battle of Vicksburg * Appomattox Court House
The Union did: Grant at Vicksburg, Meade at Gettysburg.
Confederates lost Ft. Henry, Ft. Donelson, Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Lookout Mountain, Atlanta, Savana, Petersburg, and Appomattox.
For the Confederates, it was the nosedive moment. Overnight, the West was out of the war, and Lee had failed to invade the North.
Confederates lost Ft. Henry, Ft. Donelson, Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Lookout Mountain, Atlanta, Savana, Petersburg, and Appomattox.
1) South Carolina 2) Virginia 3) Vicksburg, Mississippi 4) Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 5) Appomattox
Gettysburg was a battle. Vicksburg was a siege.
Gettysburg. Vicksburg was mainly a siege, with some minor battles involved.
Vicksburg surrendered and Lee retreated from Gettysburg on July 4, 1863.
Vicksburg surrendered and Lee retreated from Gettysburg on July 4, 1863.