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    The Engineers at Vicksburg, Part One: The Spinal Column of America

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    The Engineers at Vicksburg, Part One: The Spinal Column of America

    VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    08.09.2016

    Photo by Michael Petersen  

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center   

    President Abraham Lincoln: At the outbreak of hostilities between the states, President Abraham Lincoln declared Vicksburg “the key,” and said “the war can never be brought to a close until that key is in our pocket.” (Library of Congress)

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    Date Taken: 08.09.2016
    Date Posted: 09.09.2016 14:38
    Photo ID: 2842265
    VIRIN: 160809-A-YL201-003
    Resolution: 1536x2017
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    Location: VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, US

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