General John Clifford Pemberton, CSA, took refuge from Federal fire in a cave under this house in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1863; he eventually surrendered the city on 4 July, 1863.
15 September 2009
Civil War for the day
General John Clifford Pemberton, CSA, took refuge from Federal fire in a cave under this house in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1863; he eventually surrendered the city on 4 July, 1863.
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