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He is the author of several books about the president

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Sickles was one of the earliest guardians of the battlefield when he returned to Congress

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he was nevertheless seen as the darkest of dark horses for the highest office in the land

Siege of Vicksburg trucker He is the author ofThe Siege of Vicksburg: Climax of the Campaign to Open the Mississippi River, May 23 July 4, 1863 Timothy B. Smith In The Siege of Vicksburg: Climax of the Campaign to Open the Mississippi River, May 23July 4, 1863, noted Civil War scholar Timothy B. Smith offers the first comprehensive account of the siege that split the Confederacy in two. While the siege is often given a chapter or two in larger campaign studies and portrayed as a foregone