"Vicksburg surrendered, July 4, 1863" Topic
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| Garde de Paris | 04 Jul 2023 3:13 a.m. PST |
"The Lord of Waters runs unvexed to the sea!" GdeP |
ScottWashburn  | 04 Jul 2023 4:54 a.m. PST |
The actual quote was: "The FATHER of Waters…" Mississippi translates as 'Father of Waters'. |
| Bill N | 04 Jul 2023 5:09 a.m. PST |
Yet the Confederates continued to hold out in Port Hudson for another week. |
 ColCampbell  | 04 Jul 2023 7:52 a.m. PST |
I think Lincoln's oft-quoted words were uttered after Port Hudson fell. Jim |
| Grattan54 | 04 Jul 2023 10:40 a.m. PST |
I believe that Vicksburg did not celebrate the 4th of July again until the 1940s. |
| donlowry | 05 Jul 2023 9:06 a.m. PST |
A second good reason to celebrate the 4th! |
| John the Red | 05 Jul 2023 12:53 p.m. PST |
Good 'what if' wargame on Little War tv site on this campaign if your interested cheers |
| mildbill | 05 Jul 2023 2:43 p.m. PST |
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prepares to do some regimental-level ACW gaming.
