At Vicksburg ... the starving Confederates surrendered. From the Confederate commander, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Grant demanded unconditional surrender. The Mississippi belonged to the Union ...

This article was written by Jim Beaugez. The surrender of Vicksburg by Confederate Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton to Union forces led by Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant on July 4, 1863, brought swift change to ...

(WLBT) - An architectural firm has been brought on to draw up plans for a new Civil War interpretive center in Vicksburg ...

Major General Ulysses Grant continued to probe the Confederate defenses at Vicksburg, Miss ... Ambrose Burnside called upon Fredericksburg to surrender the town but was refused.