On this day in the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln is encouraged by the news of the fall of Vicksburg. He states, “The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea.”
July 7, 1863
Posted: July 7, 2016 in On this Day in the Civil WarTags: american civil war, american history, confederate, On this Day in the Civil War, the american civil war, the civil war, union
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