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Vicksburg National Military Park

George Grant photographed CCC workers at Vicksburg during his 1934 trip along the proposed Natchez Trace Parkway.
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Hillcrest occupied by the Confederate forces and the Louisiana State Memorial, as seen from the Federal lines. Up these slopes rushed the Federal forces I the assaults on May 19 and 22 (1863) against the Confederate works. Vicksburg National Military Park, 1934.
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Hillcrest occupied by the Confederate forces and the Louisiana State Memorial, as seen from the Federal lines. Up these slopes rushed the Federal forces I the assaults on May 19 and 22 (1863) against the Confederate works. Vicksburg National Military Park, 1934.

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  • CCC enrollees carrying on an erosion control operation along the Graveyard Road in front of Stockade Redan. Here huge gullies, which were eating their way toward the redan, have been filled in and sloped. Vicksburg National Military Park, 1934.
  • Hillcrest occupied by the Confederate forces and the Louisiana State Memorial, as seen from the Federal lines. Up these slopes rushed the Federal forces I the assaults on May 19 and 22 (1863) against the Confederate works. Vicksburg National Military Park, 1934.
  • Warren County Courthouse erected just prior to the war, appears today virtually as it did during the siege in 1863. Vicksburg National Military Park, 1934.
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