Natchez/Vicksburg, MS - May 2005 / 2005-05-22_54
John Bissell
5/19/05-5/23/05

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2005-05-22_54

Left-front of the Union ironclad "Cairo" which was raised and restored 100 years after being sunk by the Confederacy at Vicksburg using the first-ever electrically triggered mine. It is now on display at the Vicksburg battlefield.