Photographs and research from the Vicksburg National Military Park, including the famous “Widow Blakely” — the 7.5-inch Blakely rifle of the Confederate defenses of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
The Widow Blakely and the artillery of the Vicksburg defenses.
Photographs and research from the Vicksburg National Military Park, including the famous “Widow Blakely” — the 7.5-inch Blakely rifle of the Confederate defenses of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
