You won't believe the treasure we found metal detecting! We found MULTIPLE FIND of a LIFETIME relics in this adventure! There was a Sword, artillery shell, and more found buried treasure! It was ...

welcomes thousands of visitors each year who want to immerse themselves in the history of the Siege of Vicksburg and explore the town that was pivotal in the Civil War. Currently, the park's ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A new Civil War Museum is coming to the city of Vicksburg in 2028. Planning and designing are underway for Vicksburg’s newest tourist attraction, an interpretive center.

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

Over the next few years, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History aims to revitalize some of the state's most ...

Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you’ll find a list of some fun events going on ...

A review of content taught at the Department of Defense Education Activity schools has resulted in restrictions of lessons on ...

By Lauchlin Fields , LF Voices Collective Every family has a story, but many remain untold, hidden in old records, whispered among elders, or lost over time. As Vicksburg celebrates its 200th ...

This article was written by Jim Beaugez. The surrender of Vicksburg by Confederate Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton to Union forces led by Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant on July 4, 1863, brought swift change to ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

It would become his calling card, not backing down. Once Grant was brought East, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee faced the ...