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Vicksburg National Military Park
Louisiana Operations 1862-1863

June 27-July 24, 1862 — Williams' and Grant's Canal

Early 1863 — Significance of New Carthage

February - March 1863 — Lake Providence Canal

January - July 4, 1863 — Young's Point

March 31 - May 4, 1863 — Duckport Canal

April 28, 1863 — Fight at Choctaw Bayou
                        Winter Quarters

June 7, 1863 — Battle of Milliken's Bend (Second engagement of Black Troops in the Civil War)

June 9, 1863 — Battle of Lake Providence

June 15, 1863 — Battle of Richmond

June 29-30, 1863 — Goodrich's Landing

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The civilians of Vicksburg endured their first naval bombardment of the Civil War during the summer of 1862?

Last Updated: March 22, 2009 at 11:58 EST