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1964 Birthday - Ellis Burks, Vicksburg MS, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies

1926 Birthday - Beah Richards, born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, actress/playwright, Big Shot, Generation

1915 Birthday - Willie Dixon, born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, bassist, Walkin' the Blues

1883 Event - John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Miss)

1883 Event - John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" in Mississippi

1875 Event - White Democrats kill several blacks in terrorist attacks in Vicksburg

1875 Event - President Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg, Mississippi

1863 Event - Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces

1863 Event - After long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg

1863 Event - General Grant begins siege on Vicksburg

1863 Event - Siege of Vicksburg, investment of city complete

1863 Event - Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi

1863 Event - Battle of Champion's Hill, MS-bloodiest action of Vicksburg Campaign









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