{"product_id":"vicksburg-the-campaign-that-opened-the-mississippi-paperback","title":"Vicksburg: The Campaign That Opened the Mississippi - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael B. Ballard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Ballard provides a concise yet thorough study of the 1863 battle that cut off a crucial river port and rail depot for the South and split the Confederate nation, providing a turning point in the Civil War. The Union victory at Vicksburg was hailed with as much celebration in the North as the Gettysburg victory and Ballard makes a convincing case that it was equally important to the ultimate resolution of the conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael B. Ballard is university archivist and coordinator of the Congressional and Political Research Center at Mississippi State University. He is author of ten books, including \u003ci\u003ePemberton: A Biography\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Long Shadow: Jefferson Davis and the Final Days of the Confederacy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.21 x 9.22 x 6.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50393999245549,"sku":"9780807871287","price":60.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/MRsDBfnCEQ9780807871287.webp?v=1785833861","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/vicksburg-the-campaign-that-opened-the-mississippi-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}