VICKSBURG: TOMBSTONE. Tombstone of an unknown U. S. soldier at Vicksburg National Cemetery in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Photographed c1974

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VICKSBURG: TOMBSTONE. Tombstone of an unknown U. S. soldier at Vicksburg National Cemetery in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Photographed c1974

VICKSBURG: TOMBSTONE.
Tombstone of an unknown U.S. soldier at Vicksburg National Cemetery in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Photographed c1974

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1974 Anonymous Burial Ground Carved Casualty Cemetary Dead Grass Grave Stone National South East Stone Tomb Union Army Unknown Soldier Vicksburg Head Stone Tomb Stone

EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the solemnity of Vicksburg National Cemetery in Mississippi. Taken circa 1974, it showcases a tombstone dedicated to an unknown U. S. soldier who lost his life during the Civil War. The intricately carved headstone stands as a testament to the countless anonymous casualties of this brutal conflict. The image portrays a late afternoon scene with soft sunlight filtering through the trees, casting shadows on the grassy burial ground. The weathered stone bears witness to years of history and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs. Vicksburg National Cemetery holds great significance as it is one of several resting places for Union soldiers from various battles in the South East. This particular tombstone represents not only one individual but also symbolizes all those brave souls whose identities were lost amidst the chaos and violence. The photographer's skillful composition allows us to reflect upon our nation's past while evoking feelings of reverence and gratitude towards these fallen heroes. As we gaze at this powerful image, we are reminded that even though they may be nameless, these soldiers will forever be remembered for their ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. This print from Granger Art on Demand offers us an opportunity to honor and pay tribute to these unknown soldiers who gave everything so that future generations could enjoy peace and freedom.

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