File:Siege of Vicksburg - Assault on Fort Hill army.mil-2007-07-02-094433.jpg
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Battle of Vicksburg or Siege of Vicksburg: Assault on Fort Hill
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Battle of Vicksburg or Siege of Vicksburg: Assault on Fort Hill |
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This image displays the intense fighting between Union and Confederate forces on June 25th, 1863, at the 3rd Louisiana Redan (known as Fort Hill during the siege) Union forces of Mortimer D. Leggett's 1st Brigade of Maj. Gen. John A. Logan's 3rd Division, Maj. Gen. James B. McPherson's XVII Army Corps assaulted Confederate forces of Brig. Gen. Louis Hébert's 1st Brigade of Maj. Gen. John H. Forney's Division, Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton's Army of Vicksburg were able to stop the assault which lasted 26 hours. |
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| Date | 1883 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | http://www.army.mil/-images/2007/07/01/5978/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The author died in 1930, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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