A Dixie Lady Deer Hunter

Sunday, May 29, 2016

Memorial Day Remembrance

Going through the gates of The Vicksburg National Military Cemetery of the final resting place of veterans of the American Civil War Battle of Vicksburg, that was waged from May 18 to July 4, 1863.  The cemetery embraces 116 acres, and holds the remains of  17,000 Civil War Union soldiers, a number unmatched by any other national cemetery.  






















 
To be continued...

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