Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Edward Lyon Buchwalter ya shiga cikin rikice-rikice tsakanin sojojin Tarayyar da sojojin Confederate a lokacin yakin Vicksburg a yakin Thompson's Hill,
Yaƙin Port Gibson (1 ga Mayu, 1863, kusa da Port Gibson, Miss.), Yaƙin Raymond (12 ga Mayu, 1863, kusa da Raymond, Miss.), Yaƙin Champion Hill (15 ga Mayu, 1863, a kan Barker's Creek, Hinds Co., Miss.), Yaƙin Babban Black River Bridge (17 ga Mayu, 1863, Hinds County, Miss) da hare-haren a Yaƙin Vicksburg (a Vicksburg, Mississippi), kuma don haka yana da cikakken rabonsa na yaƙi mai tsanani. Vicksburg shine wurin kewaye da Vicksburg (Mayu 18 <unk> Yuli 4, 1863), wani muhimmin yaƙi wanda sojojin Tarayyar suka sami iko da duk Kogin Mississippi. Yaƙin ya ƙunshi dogon kewaye, wanda ya zama dole saboda garin yana kan tudu, yana da ƙarfi, kuma yana da wuya a kai hari kai tsaye. Kama Vicksburg da kuma nasarar da aka yi wa Janar Robert E. Lee a Gettysburg ya nuna cewa ya zama juyin juya hali a cikin yakin basasa.