Union Fleet Passing Vicksburg by Tom Lovell Basrah the 129th Infantry Regiment from

the 129th Infantry Regiment from Illinois joined the Division as they began offensive operations in New Georgia

the Allies launched Operation Overlord

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the place is filled with visitors

and it effectively reduced violence along major civilian supply routes by attacking the insurgency deep in historic enemy-held terrain

Union Fleet Passing Vicksburg by Tom Lovell Basrah the 129th Infantry Regiment fromLIMITED EDITION PRINT Limited Edition of: 1500 Image Size: 31 1 2"w x 16 1 2"h. On the night of April 16, 1863, a large part of the Union fleet, under the command of Rear Admiral David D. Porter, dared to pass directly before Vicksburg's heavy artillery. Seven ironclads sustained minor damage; one transport sank in flames. Once downstream, the surviving ships shuttled Union forces across the river from west to east, helping the troops surprise