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Riverine Warfare Revives Old Tactics in Delta
In the Mekong Delta South Vietnam American commanders revive Civil War era river warfare. A flotilla of gunboats landing craft and barracks ships operates in estuaries below Saigon to fight guerrilla forces. The Benewah leads troops supported by riverine craft and 40 mm cannon to press through narrow waterways and disrupt Viet Cong bunkers.
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Mekong River Delta
South Vietnam
America
Mississippi
Vietnam
Mekong River
Winfield Scott
Saigon
Benewah
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
U.S
U.S. Navy
Delta
Uerrila