Jigsaw Puzzle : Siege of Vicksburg--13, 15, & 17 Corps, Commanded by Gen. U
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Siege of Vicksburg--13, 15, & 17 Corps, Commanded by Gen. U
Siege of Vicksburg--13, 15, & 17 Corps, Commanded by Gen. U.S. Grant, assisted by the Navy under Admiral Porter--Surrender, July 4, 1863. Date c1888. Siege of Vicksburg--13, 15, & 17 Corps, Commanded by Gen. U.S. Grant, assisted by the Navy under Admiral Porter--Surrender, July 4, 1863. Date c1888
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1863 Admiral Assisted Commanded Corps Grant Siege
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the American Civil War with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the iconic image "Siege of Vicksburg--13, 15, & 17 Corps, Commanded by Gen. U.S. Grant," taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archives. Witness the pivotal moment of the surrender at Vicksburg on July 4, 1863, as General Ulysses S. Grant's forces, assisted by the Navy under Admiral Porter, claim victory. This historical puzzle is an excellent way to engage with history and challenge your mind. Assemble this meticulously designed puzzle to bring the scene to life, with every piece adding depth and detail to the image. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, this jigsaw puzzle is not only an enjoyable pastime but also a valuable educational tool. Dive into the past and relive the history of the Siege of Vicksburg with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print commemorates a pivotal moment in the American Civil War: the surrender of Vicksburg on July 4, 1863. The Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississippi, was a crucial strategic objective for the Union forces due to its control over the Mississippi River. The siege of Vicksburg, which lasted from May 18 to July 4, 1863, was led by Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant and involved the combined efforts of the 13th, 15th, and 17th Corps. Grant's tenacity and strategic brilliance paid off when the Confederate forces, under the command of General John C. Pemberton, were forced to surrender. The Union Navy, under the command of Admiral David D. Porter, played a crucial role in the siege by controlling the Mississippi River and preventing Confederate reinforcements from reaching the city. The surrender of Vicksburg marked a significant turning point in the war, as it effectively split the Confederacy in two and opened up the Mississippi River for Union navigation. This print, created around 1888, captures the triumphant scene of Grant and Porter accepting the Confederate surrender, marking the end of the siege and a major victory for the Union forces. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Civil War and the importance of perseverance and strategic planning in achieving military success.
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