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View of Vicksburg and plan of the canal, fortifications & vicinity

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Scale 1:63,360.

LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 294

Indicates fortifications, location, type and names of boats, roads, railroads, levees, drainage, vegetation, and the names of a few residents.

Inset: [View of Vicksburg] 17 x 54 cm.

Inscribed in the lower right hand corner "Major David C. Houston, Chief Engineer, 19th Army Corps, with the compliments from the author."

Description derived from published bibliography.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

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01/01/1863
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Wrotnowski, L. A.
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