59: Stone’s River, Suspending Habeas Corpus, Vicksburg, & Stonewall’s Death at Chancellorsville
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Ulysses and the Rebels at Vicksburg
Ulysses has no safety net and he knows it. He tells his good friend, Coombsa Sherman: The problem for us is to move forward to a decisive victory or our cause is lost. On the night of April 16, Ulysses puts his plan into action. Admiral David Porter steams a flotilla of seven gunboats and three transports downriver from the Likens Bend.
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