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    "title": "Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss",
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        "Signed (facsim.): C.B. Comstock, Capt. of Engrs. Vicksburg, Miss. Head Qrs. of the Dept. of the Tenn. Aug. 20th 1863.",
        "Detailed map showing entrenchments, roads, streets, railroads, hachures, vegetation, houses, and drainage.",
        "Contains five topographic profiles, six cross sections of artillery batteries, and one cross section of a \"rebel rifle pit.\"",
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