num_pages: 400
description: A single day: July 4 1863 brought to a conclusion two of the most infamous battles of the Civil War. In the west after six months under siege Vicksburg Mississippi key to the vital supply lies of the Mississippi River would capitulate to Union forces led by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. Gen. Robert E. Lee's response to the siege at Vicksburg a d...
language: English
title: Receding Tide: Vicksburg and Gettysburg: The Campaigns That Changed the Civil War
publisher: None