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Vicksburg National Military Park in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
 

Lloyd Tilghman Memorial

 
 
Lloyd Tilghman Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, November 28, 2008
1. Lloyd Tilghman Memorial
Sculptor: F. Wm. Sievers
Inscription.
Brigadier General Lloyd Tilghman C.S.A.
Commanding First Brigade of Loring's Division
Killed May 16 1863
Near the close of the Battle of Champions Hill Miss

 
Erected 1926 by Frederick B. and Sidell Tilghman.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is May 16, 1863.
 
Location. 32° 21.415′ N, 90° 50.906′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. Memorial is on Confederate Avenue, 0.2 miles south of Pemberton Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Located in Vicksburg National Military Battlefield. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vicksburg MS 39183, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A Formidable Obstacle (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel W. Adams (within shouting distance of this marker); C S Headquarters Maury's-Forney's Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Mississippi 7th Battalion (within shouting distance of this marker); Brig. Gen. Lloyd Tilghman (within shouting distance of this marker); Louisiana (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stevenson's Brigade; Assault, May 22, 1863.
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(about 700 feet away); US Capt. Robert Buchanan (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.
 
Also see . . .
1. Vicksburg National Military Park. (Submitted on September 4, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee.)
2. Vicksburg National Military Park. National Park Service (Submitted on September 10, 2015.) 
 
Lloyd Tilghman Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, November 28, 2008
2. Lloyd Tilghman Memorial
Lloyd Tilghman Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon Fletcher, November 28, 2008
3. Lloyd Tilghman Memorial
Lloyd Tilghman Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018
4. Lloyd Tilghman Memorial Marker
Area view of Tilghman statue. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018
5. Area view of Tilghman statue.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 395 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 4, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee.   4, 5. submitted on March 29, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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