Russell C Elliott
Russell C Elliott — Sergeant U.S. Army U.S. Civil War Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
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Russell C Elliott — Sergeant U.S. Army U.S. Civil War Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Amos Bradley — Landsman U.S. Navy Civil War Forts Jackson and St. Philip, Louisiana, USA
Charles Asten — Quarter Gunner U.S. Navy Civil War Red River, Louisiana, USA
James Brown — Quartermaster U.S. Navy U.S. Civil War Fort De Russy, Red River, Louisiana, USA
Menomen O'Donnell — First Lieutenant U.S. Army Civil War Vicksburg & Fort DeRussey, Mississippi & Louisiana, USA
Michael McCormick — Boatswain's Mate U.S. Navy Civil War Red River, Louisiana, USA
Richard E. Seward — Paymaster's Steward U.S. Navy Civil War Ship Island Sound, Louisiana, USA
Thomas Bourne — Seaman and Gun Captain U.S. Navy Civil War Forts Jackson and St. Philip, Louisiana, USA
Thomas Robinson — Captain of the Afterguard U.S. Navy Interim 1865 - 1870 Off New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
William Martin — Seaman U.S. Navy Civil War Forts Jackson and St. Philip, Louisiana, USA
Grant’s campaign brought a Union army across the Mississippi, isolated Vicksburg, and turned two failed assaults into a sustained siege. This overview connects the river operations, land battles, civilian experience, and recipient citations without treating every action as the same engagement.
A story of littoral patrol, close-in surveillance, and small crews standing between fragile targets and fast, unpredictable threats.