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Lobby Exhibit Area Cave Life General Grant-Union Confederate Hospital Meals during the siege General Pemberton-Confederate Union Officer's Tent Confederate Trench

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Lt. General John C. Pemberton
Maj.General Ulysses S. Grant
Confederate Trench
Confederate Hospital
Union Officer's Tent
Meals during the siege
Bomb Shelter/Cave Life

 
From May 18 to July 4, 1863,
Vicksburg was a city under siege.
For 47 days both soldier and citizen
were subjected to terrible hardships.
Shot and shell fired into the city
Gen. John C. Pemberton

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Last update: Sunday, February 27, 2005
http://www.nps.gov/vick/visctr/vc_exh.htm
Editor: R.C. Smith
 

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3201 Clay Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
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