 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Hondo yaGrant yeVicksburg yakanga iri kushanda kwokutanga kweVXV Corps. Rakarwa muhondo yeRaymond ndokutora Jacksonpamwe chete naWilliam T. Shermans XV Corps. Musi waMay 16, 1863 yakatakura mutoro unorema wokurwa muHondo yeChampion Hill. Mukati meKukombwa kweVicksburg, yakaumba nzvimbo yevarwi veMubatanidzwa. 