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(WLBT) - A new Civil War Museum is coming to the city ... lacks the space for expansion,” Megan Bankston, Vicksburg Project Manager with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History ...
One such story revisits the notorious “Vicksburg Gamblers,” a group of rowdy card players who disrupted a Fourth of July ...
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10 Fun Things to Do in Vicksburg, MS
From exploring a historic battlefield to shopping and gambling in the casinos, there are many fun things to do in Vicksburg, MS.
Just over 40 miles west of Jackson and perched on the bluffs of the Mississippi River, the small city of Vicksburg ... view Civil War relics at Capitol Park Museum or grab a bite near the riverfront.
The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, on July 4, 1863, proved a crucial turning point of the Civil War, although it took Union forces nearly seven months to capture the city. Dr. Chris Mackowski, ...