Logo Mississippi State Geological Survey Bulletin 28
The Geologic History of the Vicksburg National Military Park Area
CONTENTS
Cover
Frances Hartwell Walthall
Letter of Transmittal
Introduction
Descriptive geology
Interpretation of the geologic history
Geologic control of the armies

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS—PLATE
Frontispiece—The Vicksburg region as it was depicted on a map of 1863

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS—FIGURES
Figure 1.—Falls in Mint Spring Bayou
Figure 2.—Old Jackson Road cut into the Loess east of the Vicksburg National Military Park
Figure 3.—Old Jackson Road cut into the Loess at the line of the Confederate trenches
Figure 4.—Fort Hill across Mint Spring Falls from the National Cemetery
Figure 5.—General view of the Vicksburg National Military Park from Observation Tower No. 2.—westward
Figure 6.—General view of the Vicksburg National Military Park from Observation Tower No. 2.—southwestward
MISSISSIPPI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
ALFRED HUME, C.E., D.Sc., LL.D.,CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI

STAFF
WILLIAM CLIFFORD MORSE, Ph. D.DIRECTOR
CALVIN S. BROWN, D.Sc., Ph. D.ARCHEOLOGIST
HUGH McDONALD MORSE, B. S.ASSISTANT GEOLOGIST
DOROTHY MAE DEAN
MARY CATHERINE NEILL, B. A.		SECRETARY AND LIBRARIAN

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