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The Siege of Vicksburg, fought from May 18 to July 4, 1863, during the American Civil War, is a notable example of a battle referred to as a siege. Union forces, led by General Ulysses S. Grant, encircled the Confederate stronghold in Vicksburg, Mississippi, cutting off supplies and reinforcements. After weeks of bombardment and deprivation, the Confederate surrender on July 4 marked a significant turning point in the war, giving the Union control of the Mississippi River.
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Why is the Battle of Vicksburg also called the siege of Vicksburg?
Because Grant pursued the Confederates back into their lines and starved them out.
What were the battles at the Alamo?
Was 12 days of siege and one hour of battle.
How did the battle of sullivans island delay the siege of Charles town?
Battle of Sullivan
Was Stalingrad battle the longest?
No.Leningrad siege was longest
What major battles was Ottoman Empire involved in?
Siege of Vienna, Battle of Mohács, the Battle of Lepanto, the Battle of Sevastopol, and the Battle of Gallipoli.
What did the north call the battle of Vicksburg?
The called it the Battle of Vicksburg, though, it was actually a siege.
What were some significant battles of the Revolutionary War?
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What was the siege of Gettysburg?
Gettysburg was a Battle of Engagement, not a Siege.
What was the name of the battle that started the civil war called?
The Siege of Charleston Harbor, or Fort Sumter.
Which successful siege left Richmond open to capture by union forces?
The Battle of Petersburg was a battle that had a succesful siege accure during the battle
What battle was a turning point in the US Civil War?
The turning point was not a battle but a siege, the Siege of Vicksburg.
Where there other names for the battle of petersburg?
Answer Siege of Petersburg Siege of Richmond
What the battle of Vicksburg?
The decisive event was not a battle but a siege that included a series of battles. Grant encircled and invested the fortress city called the "Gibraltar of the South."
Why is the Battle of Vicksburg also called the siege of Vicksburg?
Because Grant pursued the Confederates back into their lines and starved them out.
Why it happen in the battle of Siege of Bexar?
the Texans won the battle
Who won the battle of the siege of bexar?
texas
Did the battle of siege petersburg use ships?
No
