Vicksburg Campaign, a Virtual Tour: South Fort
Detached Unit of the Vicksburg National Military Park
 
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Confederate Battery under Lieut. J. F. Tye
 
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(3-2011) Enlarge South Fort commanded the river approach to Vicksburg to the south. The guns here participated in duels with ships of the Federal fleet and with Federal land based artillery
 
    

(3-2011) Enlarge Southeast Corner

     

(3-2011) Enlarge South Wall
      
 

(3-2011) Enlarge East Wall

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(3-2011) Enlarge South Wall   (3-2011) Enlarge Magazine from the wall facing Washington St.
     
 

(March 17, 2013) Enlarge Magazine from the riverside wall

  

(March 17, 2013) Enlarge Riverside wall outer ditch

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