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By Jim Beaugez On the grounds of a former hospital in one of America’s most historic cities, a community is reclaiming the ...
The Heritage Guild of Vicksburg & Warren County recently asked municipal candidates for Vicksburg’s mayor and Ward 2 alderman ...
survived Union shelling during the Civil War. Just over 40 miles west of Jackson and perched on the bluffs of the Mississippi River, the small city of Vicksburg offers an experience with equal ...
This arrival was four days after Grant had secured a foothold on the east side of the Mississippi ... contribution to the literature of the Vicksburg campaign and the role of cavalry in the Civil War, ...
A day trip to one of Tennessee's parks near Memphis has historical significance, as the site of one of the most controversial ...
The artist behind a new mural hopes to honor the many facets of the life of one of Jacksonville's Civil War heroes through ... Grant's assault on Vicksburg, Mississippi. The new mural was painted ...
Discover the best outdoor adventures at Land Between the Lakes in KY & TN—hiking, camping, bison viewing, historic farms, and ...
a former Cal and Stanford history professor and author of “Golden State in the Civil War.” “Mostly what California did for the Union was send money.” And, she says, historical sites from ...
THE REMAINS OF 15 UNION CIVIL WAR VETERANS RESTED IN UNMARKED GRAVES ... Niffenegger says instead of headstones on more than a dozen resting sites, there were pins. “Every grave has a pin ...
Discovered during a highway interchange project, the site offers some insight into the lives of formerly enslaved people in ...
Centreville — Few communities are lucky enough to have a Civil War museum in their midst; Centreville is one of them. The Stuart-Mosby Civil War Cavalry Museum first invited the public in for a ...