The City of Vicksburg has officially designated June as U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Month, honoring the legacy and ...

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 ...

Many of the area’s most visited military sites relate to ... troops’ capture of Vicksburg during the Civil War, rebel forces retreated to Jackson, central Mississippi’s last remaining ...

Florida did not sit out of the Civil War. In fact, it was the third state to secede from the union, after South Carolina and Mississippi ... Louisiana by the fall of Vicksburg, it sucked Florida ...

by Civil War standards, bloodless. The Confederacy spared no expense defending cities like Richmond and Petersburg in Virginia; Charleston, South Carolina; and Vicksburg, Mississippi ...

Explore the pivotal battlegrounds that shaped a nation during the American Civil War. Each site tells a story ... Sehwag's Hilarious Reaction To MS Dhoni Batting At No.9 Penny stock below ...

Mississippi, will proudly celebrate its bicentennial, recognizing 200 years of rich history. Vicksburg’s bicentennial will honor its past from its strategic role in the Civil War to its iconic ...

The Mississippi River is one of the ... Afterwards, you’ll be taken to Natchez and Vicksburg for sightseeing and exploring ...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – History buffs travel from far and wide to visit the Civil War battlefields and buildings in Mississippi that have been turned into historical sites. Mississippi joined ...

Ulysses S. Grant in Appomattox. Although local Civil War sites are not as well known as Manassas, Gettysburg, Shiloh or Vicksburg, they reward visitors with important insights into the Civil War ...

Thelma Sims Dukes grew up during the 1940s and ‘50s in a segregated Mississippi town steeped in Civil War history. As a small Black girl, she would walk to school through Vicksburg National ...