Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
Chapter 30. The Campaign Against Vicksburg. Employing the Freedmen. Occupation of Holly springs. Sherman Ordered to Memphis. Sherman's Movements Down the Mississippi. Van Dorn Captures Holly springs. Collecting Forage and Food.
Chapter 31. Headquarters moved to Holly Springs. General McClernand in Command. Assuming Command at Young's Point. Operations Above Vicksburg. Fortifications About Vicksburg. The Canal. Lake Providence. Operations at Yazoo Pass.
Chapter 32. The Bayous West of the Mississippi. Criticisms of the Northern Press. Running the Batteries. Loss of the Indianola. Disposition of the Troops.
Chapter 33. Attack on Grand Gulf. Operations Below Vicksburg.
Chapter 34. Capture of Port Gibson. Grierson's Raid. Occupation of Grand Gulf. Movement up the Big Black. Battle of Raymond.
Chapter 35. Movement Against Jackson. Fall of Jackson. Intercepting the Enemy. Battle of Champion's Hill.
Chapter 36. Battle of Black River Bridge. Crossing the Big Black. Investment of Vicksburg. Assaulting the Works.
Chapter 37. Siege of Vicksburg.
Chapter 38. Johnston's Movements. Fortifications at Haines's Bluff. Explosion of the Mine. Explosion of the Second Mine. Preparing for the Assault. The Flag of Truce. Meeting With Pemberton. Negotiations for Surrender. Accepting the Terms. Surrender of Vicksburg.