The Historical Magazine, and Notes and Queries, Vol. 10: Concerning the Antiquities, History, and Biography of America; July, 1871 (Classic Reprint)

This book gives a detailed account of the Siege of Vicksburg. The extensive narrative provides insights into the battle from the perspective of soldiers who lived through one of the bloodiest battles of the American Civil War. The author consulted a wide range of historical sources, including letters, diaries, and military records, to present a vivid and comprehensive account of the battle that changed the course of American history by dividing the Confederacy in two.