The siege of Vicksburg - Major General U.S. Grant, commanding Representing the position of General A.P. Hovey's Division / / sketched by A.E. Mathews, 31st O.V.I. ; Middleton Strobridge, & Co. Lith. Cin. O.

Print shows at center "The Siege Battery", with tents and underground bunkers in the foreground; in the distance are Union rifle pits and along the ridge are Confederate forts and earthworks. Major features are identified by letter with a corresponding "Description of the Position" printed across the bottom.

Entered according to act of congress in the year 1863 by A.E. Mathews, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio.