The Vicksburg Campaign and the Battles About Chattanooga Under the Command of General U. S. Grant, 1862-63

The Vicksburg Campaign And The Battles About Chattanooga Under The Command Of General U. S. Grant, 1862-63 is a historical book written by Samuel Rockwell Reed. The book covers the military campaigns led by General Ulysses S. Grant during the American Civil War, specifically the Vicksburg Campaign and the Battles of Chattanooga. The Vicksburg Campaign was a significant turning point in the Civil War, as it resulted in the Union Army gaining control of the Mississippi River and splitting the Confederacy in two. The book explores the strategy and tactics used by Grant and his army during this campaign, including the siege of Vicksburg and the Battle of Champion Hill.The Battles of Chattanooga, which took place later in the war, were also crucial in securing Union victory. The book covers the battles of Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, and Ringgold Gap, all of which were led by Grant.Reed's book provides a detailed account of these campaigns, including the movements of troops, the decisions made by commanders, and the experiences of soldiers on both sides. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the battles.Overall, The Vicksburg Campaign And The Battles About Chattanooga Under The Command Of General U. S. Grant, 1862-63 is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.