Vicksburg National Military Park
19.07.2017 - 19.07.2017
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President Lincoln and President Davis both fought for and agreed that Vicksburg, MS would be a major battle and determine control of the Region. Close proximity to MS River and supply routes made it essential. The Union forces won and later went on to win the battle of Richmond, VA.
