Cairo, July 7.
The surrender of Vicksburg is said to be unconditional. Three divisions commanded by Stevenson, Smith and Forney, numbering about 24,000, comprised the garrison. It is thought their ammunition and a part of their supplies gave out.
The naval steamer V. T. Wilson left Vicksburg on the 4th, arrived here at 11 o’clock this morning with official dispatches from Admiral Porter to Capt. Pennock. The dispatches say Vicksburg surrendered at 10 o’clock on the morning of the Fourth of July to the Federal forces
East Saginaw Courier, East Saginaw, MI
