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(3-02) The I-20 and Old US-80 (right) bridges over the Mississippi River. The view is from the Vicksburg Welcome Center

    

(3-97) West view from 2nd floor of Old Court House Museum. The Mississippi River was at a high level and had backed-up into it's old 1863 bed. This view is similar to what it would have been during the war

      

(3-97) Southwest view from grounds of Old Court House Museum

  (3-05) Wartime Vicksburg landing
     

Vicksburg Landing, circa 1866
 
Photo courtesy of Old Court House Museum Collections, Vicksburg, MS

(3-07) Yazoo Diversion Canal meets the new channel of the Mississippi River. View from Louisiana Circle  Enlarge

      
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