“Battle’s Over”
cji
7/5/13
(July 4, 1863)
Vicksburg surrenders
ending the siege
begun
unable to withstand
numbers
starvation w/constant
shelling
war weary from weeks
engaged
too many dead on both
sides
seeking relief not
coming
severed the supply
lines
old man river quiet
Vicksburg surrenders!
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