| #459158 in Books | 2010-04-20 | 2010-04-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.97 x1.03 x5.18l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 512 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| This is a book that puts you mentally into the picture so vividly you become an observer, and the picture is very clear.|By Jesse E. Shaw|Just 1/4 into this book and it is one of those where you find things that explain the who what when where and why. My only problem is that in this little piece of history there are too many Generals to keep track of but keep in mind that in|From Booklist|*Starred * Among the most visited of Civil War battlefields, Vicksburg here receives a narrative equal to its significance and popular interest. Though Vicksburg was obviously the strategic key to c
In this thrilling narrative history of the Civil War’s most strategically important campaign, Winston Groom describes the bloody two-year grind that started when Ulysses S. Grant began taking a series of Confederate strongholds in 1861, climaxing with the siege of Vicksburg two years later. For Grant and the Union it was a crucial success that captured the Mississippi River, divided the South in half, and set the stage for eventual victory.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Vicksburg, 1863 (Vintage Civil War Library) | Winston Groom. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.