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The Vicksburg Campaign, March 27-May 18, 1863

The Vicksburg Campaign, March 27-May 18, 1863 [electronic resource] / edited by Steven E. Woodworth and Charles D. Grear. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Civil War campaigns in the heartland .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Running the gauntlet: the effectiveness of combined forces in the Vicksburg Campaign / Gary D. Joiner -- "Through the heart of rebel country": the history and memory of Grierson's Raid / Charles D. Grear -- "In the enemy's country": Port Gibson and the turning point of the Vicksburg Campaign / Jason M. Frawley -- Roads to Raymond / J. Parker Hills -- The first capture and occupation of Jackson, Mississippi / Steven E. Woodworth -- "I am too late": Joseph E. Johnston and the Vicksburg Campaign / John R. Lundberg -- Grant, McClernand, and Vicksburg: a clash of personalities and backgrounds / Michael B. Ballard -- "Developed by circumstances": Grant, intelligence, and the Vicksburg Campaign / William B. Feis -- "A victory could hardly have been more complete": the Battle of Big Black River Bridge / Timothy B. Smith -- The "stealing tour": soldiers and civilians in Grant's march to Vicksburg / Steven Nathaniel Dossman -- Politics, policy, and General Grant: Clausewitz on the operational art as practiced in the Vicksburg Campaign / Paul L. Schmelzer.

9780809332700 0809332701


United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Mississippi--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863.


Electronic books.

E475.27 / .V615 2013

973.7/344