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Cultural Landscape Report and Environmental Assessment Repot - Vicksburg National Military Park and Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., will hold an open house to present current research findings on the Cultural Landscape Report and Environmental Assessment, and request public input and comments June 26, 2007 from 3:00  - 7:00 pm at the park.  Comments can be submitted using the form on page 4 of the newsletter, or accessing the National Park Service public comment web site at: http://parkplanning.nps.gov
Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
President Abraham Lincoln, in speaking of Vicksburg's importance, is reputed to have stated early during the Civil War, "See what a lot of land these fellows hold, of which Vicksburg is the key, the war can never be brought to a close until that key is in our pocket."

Last Updated: June 05, 2007 at 14:45 EST