CHAPTER XXXVIII

. 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.

## CHAPTER XXXIX . RETROSPECT OF THE CAMPAIGN--SHERMAN'S MOVEMENTS--PROPOSED

MOVEMENT UPON MOBILE--A PAINFUL ACCIDENT--ORDERED TO REPORT AT CAIRO.

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