VICKSBURG (Part the Twelfth)

In which we look at the Battle of Port Gibson, which took place on May 1, 1863, as Grant advanced inland after landing on the east bank of the MIssissippi River.

Our book recommendation for this episode is “The Vicksburg Campaign: March 29- May 18, 1863” by Steven E. Woodworth and Charles D. Grear.

Listen to Episode 288: VicksburgPartTwelfth