The world: historical and actual . GENEKAL ME A UK - HEADQUARTERS AT GETTYSBURG. Grant was persistently pushing his way into Vicks-burg. The siege began May 19 and ended almostsimultaneously with the retreat of Lee. The twoevents formed one piece of intelligence. GeneralPemberton was in command of the beleagueredforce. On the 3d of July he proposed to surrender,and the next day the surrender was made—31,600. men, 172 cannon, and no less than 15 days later Port Hudson surrendered to Banks,and the Mississippi was restored to the summer of Federal prosperity was undisturbe
The world: historical and actual . GENEKAL ME A UK - HEADQUARTERS AT GETTYSBURG. Grant was persistently pushing his way into Vicks-burg. The siege began May 19 and ended almostsimultaneously with the retreat of Lee. The twoevents formed one piece of intelligence. GeneralPemberton was in command of the beleagueredforce. On the 3d of July he proposed to surrender,and the next day the surrender was made—31,600. men, 172 cannon, and no less than 15 days later Port Hudson surrendered to Banks,and the Mississippi was restored to the summer of Federal prosperity was undisturbedby any serious counter-disaster-. The desperateMorgan dashedinto Ohio andIndiana withfour thousandConfederate cav-alry, but no sub-stantial advan-tage was the contrary,the state militiaof Ohio provedan overmatchfor the the fallthere was ini- john f. Reynolds. port ant fighting farther south, in the mountain-ous region of northern Georgia and southernTennessee. Upon the banks of the Tennessee stoodthe little town of Chattanooga, almost at the veryfoot of Lookout Mountain and near MissionaryRidge. These are names conspicuous in the militaryannals of the country. In (he summer GeneralRosecrans had won important vi tori in Tennessee,but in Septemberhe was defeatedwith great lossat ChickamaugaUiver. He washemmed in andhis forces near-ly starved out byBragg. GeneralThomas grandlycame
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