VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – One of the Civil War’s rarest surviving artifacts is preserved at the Vicksburg National Military ...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – While Americans celebrate July 4 as the nation’s birthday, the date also holds a separate, pivotal ...

Prologue -- Cairo -- River warrior -- Winter fortress -- A tremendous murder mill -- "The battle for the Mississippi" -- "These troublous times" -- Secessionist ...

Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2024. Pp. xxv, 535. Illus., maps, appends, notes, biblio., index. $54.95. ISBN:0700636552 Grant's Blitz that Isolated Vicksburg ...

As America heads toward its 250th anniversary, Vicksburg is revisiting the July 4, 1863 surrender that changed history.

The years following the Peace Jubilee brought transition, preservation and new challenges to Vicksburg National Military Park ...

Readers expecting to experience the Vicksburg Campaign through a pre-adolescent’s rough-honed grammar will pleasantly encounter a fast-flowing and well-written historical tale in Fred Grant at ...

Engineers in Union blue and Confederate gray played a prominent role in the Vicksburg campaigns of 1862-1863. Although their contributions have largely gone unnoticed in published works on the ...