History That Doesn't Suck 50: Mississippi Valley 1862: The Battles of New Orleans, Corinth, Memphis, and Vicksburg
Oct 28, 2019
In 1862, a daring Union fleet faced a challenging mission to capture New Orleans, showcasing naval strategy and political intrigue. Tensions brewed among Union generals as they targeted Corinth, while Confederate leaders battled their own disputes. With the stakes high, ambitions clashed on the rivers and railroads of the Mississippi Valley. The gripping tales of resilience and strategy reveal a tumultuous period of the Civil War, where every decision could alter the course of history.
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