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Title
Fort
Hill
crater
illustration
Subject
Grant, Ulysses S., 1822-1885
Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Ohio--History, Military
Presidents -- United States
Generals -- United States
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Ohio History -- Military Ohio
Time Period
1860s
Place
Vicksburg (Mississippi)
Description
Illustration
of the
siege
of
Vicksburg
,
Mississippi
,
June
27
,
1863
,
published
in "The
American
Soldier
in the
Civil
War
" by
Frank
Leslie
. The
victory
at the
siege
of
Vicksburg
,
Mississippi
,
which
lasted
from
May
22
,
1863
to
July
4
,
1863
,
gave
the
Union
control
of the
Mississippi
River
in the
American
Civil
War
after
Confederate
General
John
C
.
Pemberton
surrendered
his
army
to
Union
General
Ulysses
S
.
Grant
.
Ulysses
S
.
Grant
was
born
Hiram
Ulysses
Grant
in
Point
Pleasant
,
Ohio
.
During
the
U
.
S
.
Civil
War
,
Grant
was
promoted
to the
rank
of
General
and
granted
command
of the
Union
army
by
President
Abraham
Lincoln
.
After
the
victory
of the
Union
over
the
Confederacy
,
Grant's
popularity
led
to his
election
as the
18th
President
of the
United
States
in
1868
.
Caption
reads
: "
Siege
of
Vicksburg
.
-
The
Fight
in the
Crater
of
Fort
Hill
,
After
the
Explosion
,
June
27
,
1863
.
-
From a
Sketch
by
F
.
B
.
Schell.
"
Date of Original
ca.
1860
Collection
Printed
Material
Source
Library
Format
Picture
;
Print
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
AL04618.tif
Image Height
2800
Image Width
2800
File Size
4478600 Bytes
Notes
Not
online
.
Scanned
from
book.
;
Cataloged
:
Yes
;
Museum
Catalog
Number
:
973.797
Am357
Date created
2011-08-04
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