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Headquarters of the Engineering Department, Fort McPherson, Natchez, Mississippi
1865
Three men standing at entrance of residence used as headquarters when S.G. Swain, (on left), was in charge of fortifications at Fort McPherson. All three men are wearing gauntlet gloves.
United States Marine Hospital, Fort McPherson, Natchez, Mississippi
1865
View from a distance of Fort McPherson, built under the direction of Samuel Glyde Swain.
General Ulyses S. Grant's Headquarters, Corinth, Mississippi
1910
View across street toward the headquarters. Caption reads: "General Grant's headquarters during the summer & fall of 1862 before the Battle of Corinth."
General Ulyses S. Grant's Headquarters, Vicksburg, Mississippi
1915
Color postcard view of house with trees and yard on a hill. Caption reads: "Grant's Headquarters, Vicksburg, Miss."