File:Porter's flotilla below Vicksburg.jpg

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English: Admiral Porter's flotilla of gunships and transports arrives below Vicksburg on 16 April 1863. General W. T. Sherman is rowing out to the flagship, USS Benton, in a yawl.
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From p. 521 of the 1887 book 'Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon “the Century War Series"', volume 3. Uploaded by the British Library to Flickr here. Cropped.

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Author Julian Oliver Davidson. A list of artists and engravers can be found on p. 23 of the PDF.

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