The union's leader was Ulysses Grant the 18 president and the Confederacy was led by John Pemberton.
It is generally agreed that over 3,000 Confederate soldiers died or were wounded during the Battle of Vicksburg in May to July of 1863, with under 1,000 killed and just over 2,000 wounded. The total Confederate losses for the battle should include the more than 29,000 soldiers who surrendered at its conclusion, although many of these would be paroled and continue the fight in later campaigns.
During the Battle of Vicksburg, Confederates brought a war elephant named "Old Bet" to the battlefield. This unusual choice was intended to intimidate Union troops and bolster Confederate morale. The use of an elephant was a rare and exotic strategy, reflecting the desperation and creativity of the Confederate forces at that time. However, the elephant did not significantly influence the outcome of the battle.
The Union suffered 10,000 casualties. The South suffered 9,091 casualties and had 29,495 men surrender. = =
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The Battle of Champion Hill, fought on May 16, 1863, during the American Civil War, was a crucial engagement in the Vicksburg Campaign. Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant defeated Confederate forces commanded by General John C. Pemberton, effectively cutting off Confederate reinforcements from reaching besieged Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Union victory at Champion Hill played a significant role in Grant's eventual capture of Vicksburg, a major turning point in the war.
It is generally agreed that over 3,000 Confederate soldiers died or were wounded during the Battle of Vicksburg in May to July of 1863, with under 1,000 killed and just over 2,000 wounded. The total Confederate losses for the battle should include the more than 29,000 soldiers who surrendered at its conclusion, although many of these would be paroled and continue the fight in later campaigns.
The Battle of Vicksburg is also called the Siege of Vicksburg
The Union suffered 10,000 casualties. The South suffered 9,091 casualties and had 29,495 men surrender. = =
CSS Virginia was a Confederate ironclad warship. Horatio Van Cleve was a Union General during the war. Earl Van Dorn was a Confederate General during the Civil War. The siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi was a battle during the war.
Ulysses S. Grant was the general who was responsible for taking the Mississippi River. During the Vicksburg Campaign, Grant gained control of the river, a major Confederate defeat. Grant and Confederate Lt. General Pemberton clashed in the Battle of Vicksburg.
General Ulysses S. Grant was a general for the north during the Battle of Vicksburg. Lt. General John C. Pemberton was the general for the south during the Battle of Vicksburg.
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The commanders that served during the Civil War on both the Union and Confederate sides, were called Generals. On the Union side his name was Ulysses S. Grant and on the Confederate side it was Robert E. Lee.