Vicksburg has an interesting history when it comes to celebrating Independence Day.It was not until the end of World War II in 1945 that the River City celebrated the holiday with the rest of the ...

The new cyclorama, representing the assault upon Vicksburg, May 23. 1863, by the forces of Grant in co-operation with the fleet of gunboats under Porter, was exhibited to invited guests at the ...

July 19, 2009 | Clip Of Vicksburg, 1863 This clip, title, and description were not created by C-SPAN. User Clip: Clip: Vicksburg, 1863Vicksburg, 1863 ...

More than 150 Schoolcraft, Vicksburg and Parchment students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades on 30 teams recently battled at Schoolcraft High School for the honor of having their names put on the ...

Members of the 2012 Battle of the Books winning team from Tobey Elementary School in Vicksburg are, front row from left: Bayli Brown, Maddie Ritter, Kara Peter; back row: Ivy Richardson, Natalie ...

The Mississippi River crested at record 57.1-feet in Vicksburg on May 19, forcing many animals, including hogs, ... Swine tearing up Civil War battlefield in Vicksburg, Miss., likely to be shot.

Siege of Vicksburg. American History TV Saturdays on C-SPAN2 Book TV Sundays on C-SPAN2 Books That Shaped America ...