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(3-2003) Confederate Rifle Pits. Site Marker: During the April 29, 1863, bombardment of Grand Gulf, these rifle pits were held by the 6th Missouri (Confederate) |
(3-2003) Gun Emplacement. Site Marker: To guard against a Union attack in their rear, the Confederates threw up this work. Note the embrasures for four field guns and the ditch fronting the parapet |
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(3-2003) Outer ditch of the gun emplacement |
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Front of the gun emplacement Photo by Brian Risher, Madison, MS |
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Another view of the rifle pits in photo
above Photo by Richard Edling, Philadelphia, Pa |
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More Confederate rifle pits Richard Edling photo |
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