vicksburg campaign
1Vicksburg Campaign — Lithograph of the Mississippi River Squadron running the Confederate blockade at Vicksburg on April 16, 1863 …
2Vicksburg Campaign — (1862–63) Engagements fought at Vicksburg, Miss. , in the American Civil War. Confederate forces held the fortified city against Union naval bombardment from the Mississippi River (1862) and attempts to attack by land. In April 1863 Ulysses S.… …
3Campaign — Pays  Royaume Uni Langue Anglais Genre Histoire militair …
4Vicksburg — is the name of some places in the United States of America:*Vicksburg, Florida *Vicksburg, Indiana *Vicksburg, Michigan *Vicksburg, Mississippi **The Vicksburg Campaign, an American Civil War campaign **The Siege of Vicksburg, an American Civil… …
5Vicksburg National Military Park — Infobox protected area | name = Vicksburg National Military Park caption = locator x = 171 locator y = 132 location = Vicksburg, Mississippi Delta, Louisiana, USA nearest city = lat degrees = 32 lat minutes = 20 lat seconds = 39 lat direction = N …
6Vicksburg, Siege of — (1862–1863) A pivotal action of the American Civil War. Vicksburg, Mississippi lies on high bluffs above the eastern bank of the Mississippi River. In May 1862, Confederate forces began fortifying the bluffs at Vicksburg with artillery to… …
7campaign — campaigner, n. /kam payn /, n. 1. Mil. a. military operations for a specific objective. b. Obs. the military operations of an army in the field for one season. 2. a systematic course of aggressive activities for some specific purpose: a sales… …
8Vicksburg, Mississippi —   City   Aerial view of Vicksburg Harbor Nickname(s) …
9Vicksburg — /viks berrg/, n. a city in W Mississippi, on the Mississippi River: important Civil War siege and Confederate surrender 1863. 25,434. * * * ▪ Mississippi, United States city, seat (1836) of Warren county, western Mississippi, U.S. It lies on the …
10Vicksburg — noun 1. a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy… …
