Historic Image of Confederate River Batteries

/ /

Powerful and formidable batteries such as this Brooke made Vicksburg “the Gibraltar of the Confederacy,” and it would prove a tough nut to crack.

Download Image: Full Size (0.14 MB)

Tags: Winschel, ERDC, usace, history

Photo by: Library of Congress | VIRIN: 160825-A-YL201-002.JPG

Photo Gallery