General Sherman's return to Vicksburg is confirmed. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign and Colonial News] Reference
River, near the mouth of which Vicksburg is situated. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Intelligence: America] Reference
Did you know we no longer have a theater in Vicksburg AT ALL?. From Wordnik.com. [The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (copy)] Reference
There are three campgrounds in Vicksburg and none of them offered wi-fi access. From Wordnik.com. [Change of Plans] Reference
Thus the "Yanks" celebrated the "glorious Fourth" in Vicksburg, as they had said they would do. From Wordnik.com. [This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States] Reference
Kathy Harris of Vicksburg is the mother of Aaron Gordon, 20, who is among those being detained. From Wordnik.com. [10/15/2004] Reference
The canal opposite Vicksburg is abandoned, the Confederate cannon commanding two-thirds of its length. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign and Colonial News] Reference
It is believed that there is much suffering in Vicksburg, on account of the interruption of the river communication. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign and Colonial News] Reference
We had the same sort of official harassment in Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom Election Campaign] Reference
He accordingly gave me a pass to go to Vicksburg, which is one hundred miles from my master's farm. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of Henry Watson : a fugitive slave,] Reference
We’d planned to stay in Vicksburg, Mississippi for two nights because they supposedly have citywide wi-fi access. From Wordnik.com. [Change of Plans] Reference
We’ll be spending two days in Vicksburg, touring the civil war sites for the children’s homeschooling history lesson this week. From Wordnik.com. [Clang!] Reference
Later that general directed his attention to the remaining obstacles to the free navigation of the Mississippi, namely Vicksburg and Port. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner] Reference
Now the magic word, in this case, was "Vicksburg," in honor of a rumored victory. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
Also was claiming to be a Marshal in Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes or Villains?] Reference
I saw the MI and Vicksburg and leapt to a conclusion. From Wordnik.com. [Remembering The First Gulf War, 20 Years On] Reference
Sherman had not left his position above Vicksburg yet. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Mississippi rivers and between Nashville and Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Pemberton got back to Vicksburg before Sherman got there. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
It was, then, on the 4th of July that Grant occupied Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
The real work of the campaign and siege of Vicksburg now began. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Richmond to the single line of road running east from Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Let's start with Ken, and Ken's calling from Vicksburg, Mississippi. From Wordnik.com. [Remembering The First Gulf War, 20 Years On] Reference
It was in January the troops took their position opposite Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
In the West, Grant was bogged down in his protracted siege of Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [Who Was More Important: Lincoln or Darwin?] Reference
Vicksburg commanded the Mississippi River and was supposed to be impregnable. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Lieutenant-General commanding the defences of Vicksburg -- to bring me to him. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Grierson continued his movement with about 1,000 men, breaking the Vicksburg and. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
It was evident that the enemy was covering a retreat from Grand Gulf to Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Vicksburg is built on this high land where the Mississippi washes the base of the hill. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Haines 'Bluff, eleven miles from Vicksburg, on the Yazoo River, was strongly fortified. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Grant after the fall of Vicksburg, Lincoln admitted that he'd doubted his general's strategy. From Wordnik.com. [Contrition as Leadership] Reference
When the junction of the road going to Vicksburg with the road from Grand Gulf to Raymond and. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
I hoped to hold Pemberton in my front while Sherman should get in his rear and into Vicksburg. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Linda Fondren owns a gym in Vicksburg, Miss., a city in which two-thirds of the population are overweight or obese. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Hero Linda Fondren Aims To 'Shape Up Vicksburg' Obesity Problem] Reference
It was after the capitulation of Vicksburg that Grant grasped the fact that he was the man destined to end the war. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
The siege of Vicksburg was a great triumph, and its capitulation was of scarcely less importance than the victory at Gettysburg. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
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