Mississippi Campaign

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military campaign
gptkbp:aftermath Union_control_of_the_Mississippi_River
gptkbp:campaigns Battle
Siege
gptkbp:casualties 32,000
4,835
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:date 1862-1863
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Western_Theater
gptkbp:finaleDate 1863-07-04
gptkbp:historicalImpact Turning_point_in_the_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi Campaign
gptkbp:keyEvent gptkb:Union_victory_at_Big_Black_River_Bridge
gptkb:Confederate_surrender_at_Vicksburg
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Champion_Hill
gptkb:Union_capture_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Union_victory_at_Port_Gibson
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Big Black River Bridge
Battle of Port Gibson
Battle of the Big Black River
Union naval support
Union siege tactics
Fall of Vicksburg
Union intelligence operations
Union morale boost after victory
Union political support for the war effort
Union strategy of attrition
Union supply line management
Union use of artillery
Union use of infantry tactics
Confederate_intelligence_failures
Confederate_supply_line_disruption
Confederate_defensive_strategies
Confederate_morale_decline_after_defeat
Confederate_political_challenges_post-campaign
Confederate_reinforcements_arrival
Confederate_use_of_cavalry
Union_blockade_of_Confederate_supply_lines
Union_capture_of_Jackson
gptkbp:launchDate 1862-05-01
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Confederate_Army
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Jackson
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Champion Hill
gptkbp:opposedBy John C. Pemberton
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result Union victory
gptkbp:significance Split the Confederacy
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Mississippi_River