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Also worth a visit is the USS Cairo and the small museum associated with it. The USS Cairo was sunk on 12 December 1862. It remained sunk in the Mississippi until it was salvaged in the early 1960s. Many of the artifacts recovered from the ship are on display in the USS Cairo museum.

Address: 3201 Clay Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183
Phone: (601) 636-0583
Website: http://www.nps.gov/vick/