One of the murals on the riverfront in Vicksburg depicts the dedication of the Illinois monument on the battlefield in 1906. Built at a cost of almost $200,000, it is modeled after the Roman Pantheon. Stone Mountain (Ga.) granite forms the base and stairway.
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