Capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi, by the Union army, American Civil War, 4 July 1863. Artist: Unknown

Capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi, by the Union army, American Civil War, 4 July 1863. Artist: Unknown

2-494-638 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi, by the Union army, American Civil War, 4 July 1863. The Union army, under General Grant, taking formal possession of the city. The surrender of Vicksburg and the defeat of General Robert E Lee's army at Gettysburg the previous today are widely held as marking the point at which the tide of the war turned in favour of the Union.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Frederic B Schell: American: Artist, painter and illustrator
People Related
  1. Ulysses Simpson Grant: American: Statesman, politician, President of USA, soldier, general

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Mississippi Warren Vicksburg

  1. 32 21 00 N , 090 52 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3560x4907
File Size : 51,179kb


Aliases

  1. 0580024905
  1. 2-494-638
  1. 2494638

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