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Vicksburg National Military Park
Grant's Circle (Battle Summaries)
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Grant's Circle ca. 1910
 
Cast iron tablets at Grant's Circle chronicle the historic battles of General Grant's U.S. Army of the Tennessee.

U.S. Army of the Tennessee

Battle of Port Gibson - May 1, 1863

Battle of Raymond - May 12, 1863

Battle of Jackson - May 14, 1863

Battle of Champion Hill - May 16, 1863

Battle of the Big Black River Bridge - May 17, 1863

First assault on Vicksburg May 19, 1863

Second assault on Vicksburg May 22, 1863

Siege of Vicksburg May 23 - July 4, 1863

Casualties of the Vicksburg Campaign
 
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Grant's Circle ca. 2007
 
Major General Ulysses S. Grant

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On hearing the news of Vicksburg's surrender, President Lincoln declared, "The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea."
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