The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1863., [Electronic resource], Fall of Vicksburg.

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Fall of Vicksburg.

The following dispatch was received at the War Department this morning.

"Jackson, July 7.
"Hon. J. A. Seddon, Secretary of War:
"Vicksburg capitulated on the 4th inst. The garrison was paroled, and are to be returned to our lines, the officers retaining their side arms and personal baggage.
"This intelligence was brought by an officer who left the place on Sunday, the 5th.

"J. E. Johnston, General."

The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1863. Richmond Dispatch. 2 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. July 9, 1863. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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