Construction (woodcut): During the naval siege of Vicksburg, Brig. Gen. Thomas Williams put his men to work with pick and shovel to excavate a canal across the base of De Soto Point, opposite Vicksburg, in a failed effort to bypass Confederate batteries. (Library of Congress)
Date Taken: | 09.01.2016 |
Date Posted: | 09.02.2016 11:26 |
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Location: | VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, US |
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