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Events begin to celebrate Vicksburg's bicentennial
The city was firmly etched into the nation's history after the Civil War Battle of Vicksburg in 1863. A list of events to ...
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UNSUNG HEROES: On the trail of the U.S. Colored Troops in Vicksburg
By Jim Beaugez Under cover of darkness during the early hours of June 7, 1863, an army of 1,500 Confederate troops approached ...
Architects hired to design $80M Civil War interpretive center in Vicksburg
(WLBT) - An architectural firm has been brought on to draw up plans for a new Civil War interpretive center in Vicksburg.
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Christ Episcopal Church rich with history
Christ Episcopal Church, completed in 1843, holds the status of oldest church building in Vicksburg. But the Rev. Sam Godfrey ...
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18 Best Things To Do In Vicksburg, Mississippi
Set on the Mississippi River ... museums and historical sites around town. The Vicksburg Civil War Museum walks visitors through Black history during the Civil War, including life in the 1800s ...
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MDAH retells history through updates at Windsor Ruins, Vicksburg, Jefferson College and more
Mississippi is a state rich ... themselves in the history of the Siege of Vicksburg and explore the town that was pivotal in the Civil War. Currently, the park's welcome center is small and ...
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Sharecropping in Mississippi
Long and flat, and with breathtaking views, the Delta stretches 200 miles from Memphis, Tennessee, down to Vicksburg, Mississippi ... after the Civil War, the state became among the most ...