Historedia
Person

James B. McPherson

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1863

Every event in Historedia whose sources name James B. McPherson, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Battle of Jackson, Mississippi: Grant defeats Johnston, opening the way to Vicksburg

    1863

    Role: Union Major General, commander of the XVII Corps

    1. May 14, 1863 · Jackson, MississippiCapture of Jackson

      Union forces captured Jackson, Mississippi, on May 14, 1863, defeating Confederate troops and forcing a withdrawal.

Sources

  1. Battle of Jackson Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20