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Vicksburg National Military Park (Images of America)

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Vicksburg National Military Park used to be established by Congress to “commemorate the campaign, siege and defense of Vicksburg,” which many believe probably the most decisive campaign of the Civil War. The battlefield at Vicksburg is among the largest and most heavily visited of the nation’s historic sites. Beginning with the efforts of Union and Confederate veterans to achieve Congressional action to ascertain the park, and continuing through veterans’ work in land acquisition, road and bridge construction, and the dedication of the magnificent memorials and monuments that dot the landscape, Images of The usa: Vicksburg National Military Park features stunning photographs of the efforts and events that experience made Vicksburg the “art park of the sector.” Also included are images of veterans’ reunions and the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps, in addition to a history of Vicksburg National Cemetery, where the remains of 17,000 Union soldiers and sailors are enshrined.

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