There were many Civil War battles in the Confederate State of Mississippi. Here as with most military historians, a siege is considered a battle. Here are 5 of the many battles in Mississippi:
1. First battle of Vicksburg. Union admiral demanded the surrender of Vicksburg and was met by a Confederate gunboat and canon fire from the forts and sped into retreat.
2. Battle of Tripoli
3. Battle of Meridian
4. Battle of Champion Hill and
5. Battle of Port Gibson.
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Fort Sumter. Also in the Upper Mississippi, there was Island Number Ten.
There were approximately 17 significant battles in the state of Mississippi in the Civil War. Nine of these were associated with the Battle & Siege of Vicksburg, and 8 more were scattered around the state. There were also a large number of smaller actions. The last significant battle in Mississippi was near Tupelo and Harrisburg and was a significant victory for the Union.
The Battle of Gettysburg is the most famous battle that occurred in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. Other battles included the Battle of Malvern Hill, the Battle of Chancellorsville, and the Battle of Opequon.
There wasn't any Civil War battle that took place on October 9th, 1865. The Civil War ended May 9, 1865.
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