Even though it happened only days after the generally critical Civil War attack of Vicksburg by Union soldiers in the mid-year of 1863, little has been expounded on the attack of Jackson, which left the city in ruins and procured it the sad moniker of "Chimneyville." Indeed, even following an exhausting multi-day attack at Vicksburg, Ulysses S. Award couldn't become complacent. Only fifty miles away in Jackson, Confederate general Joseph...
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