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English: Print of a troop encampment with a flag, a windmill, and soldiers building earthworks. A steamboat is visible in the background. "CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO., AN IMPORTANT STRATEGIC POSITION ON THE MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN CAIRO AND ST. LOUIS." (printed below image). Descriptive paragraph below image.
Title: "Cape Girardeau, MO., an Important Strategic Position on the Mississippi Between Cairo and St. Louis."
Date circa 1880
date QS:P,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Missouri History Museum
URL: http://images.mohistory.org/image/D9D875B9-ADD3-3FCC-1B1D-6BC6315B3983//original.jpg
Gallery: http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/156590
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P0084-1329
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Newspaper and Illustrations of Civil War in Missouri I (unmatted)
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Cape Girardeau
Mississippi River
Cairo
troops
camp
Tents
Windmills
flag
Steamboats
Araco
Newspapers
Civil War, 1861-1865
wood engraving
Armed Forces
Soldiers
Men
Rivers
River and Steamboats
Resource
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156590

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