Bayou Battles for Vicksburg: The Swamp and River Expeditions, January 1-April 30, 1863

by Timothy B. Smith

Book Overview

The dawn of 1863 brought a new phase of the Union's Mississippi Valley operations against Vicksburg. For the first four months, Union attempts to reach high and dry ground east of the Mississippi River would be plagued by high water everywhere, and the resulting bayou and river expeditions would test everyone involved, including the defending Confederates.

In Bayou Battles for Vicksburg, the latest volume in his five-volume history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700635661
• ISBN13: 9780700635665
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.5"