Vicksburg

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This city on a bend in the Mississippi River was called "The Gibraltar of the West"; the Union captured it in 1863 Vicksburg DD $3,000 DJ CIVIL WAR ERA GEOGRAPHY 2025-12-10 #9453
After a 47-day siege, this Mississippi River port fell to Union troops on July 4, 1863 Vicksburg $1,200 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 2021-11-30 #8522
The Union won at Gettysburg on July 3 1863 & this other vital "burg" July 4, & the Confederacy was on the ropes Vicksburg $1,200 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 2018-06-07 #7779
On July 4, 1863, after a 6-week siege, this last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi surrendered Vicksburg $2,000 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 2011-03-15 #6107
On July 4, 1863 Confederate troops formally surrendered this Mississippi River port Vicksburg $1,200 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 2002-05-22 #4093
The fall of this city on July 4, 1863 gave the Union control of the Mississippi River Vicksburg $800 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 1995-07-12 #2518
This Mississippi city surrendered to the Union the day after the Battle of Gettysburg Vicksburg $800 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 1993-12-16 #2139
The formal date of surrender for this Mississippi city was July 4, 1863 Vicksburg $1,000 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 1993-01-26 #1937
The day after the July 3, 1863 Rebel defeat at Gettysburg, this Mississippi River stronghold fell Vicksburg $500 J THE CIVIL WAR 1988-11-23 #973
Because this Mississippi stronghold fell on July 4, Independence Day wasn't observed there until 1945 Vicksburg $1,000 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 1987-12-16 #758
After a 47-day siege, this "Gibraltar of the Confederacy" on the Mississippi fell Vicksburg $600 DJ THE CIVIL WAR 1985-12-12 #329
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