• View from Battery DeGolyer

    Vicksburg

    National Military Park Mississippi

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39th Ohio Infantry

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This unit was attached to Col. John W. Fuller's 3d Brigade, of Brig. Gen. James C. Veatch's 5th Division, Maj. Gen. Stephen A. Hurlbut's XVI Army Corps, District of Memphis, and commanded by Col. Edward F. Noyes.

Did You Know?

Did You Know?

On hearing the news of Vicksburg's surrender, President Lincoln declared, "The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea."