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By Bill Coughlin, July 29, 2003 | |
| | | 1. Grant’s Headquarters Marker | | The house that served as Gen. Grant's headquarters is no longer standing. | | |
Inscription. Site of hq. of Gen. Ulysses
Simpson Grant in June,
1862. In mid-July Grant
removed to plantation
home of F. E. Whitfield, Sr.,
about 1 mi. S. of Corinth.
Erected by Mississippi Historical Commission.
Location. 34° 56.182′ N, 88° 31.255′ W. Marker is in Corinth, Mississippi, in Alcorn County. Marker is on Jackson Street, on the right when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is located between Childs Street and Foote Street. Marker is in this post office area: Corinth MS 38834, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Corinth (approx. 0.2 miles away); Battery F (approx. 2 miles away); Withdrawal from Shiloh (approx. 8.8 miles away in Tennessee); Approach to Shiloh (approx. 9.6 miles away in Tennessee); Battle of Shiloh (approx. 11.7 miles away in Tennessee); Stephens' Brigade (approx. 14.4 miles away in Tennessee); Russell's Brigade (approx. 14.5 miles away in Tennessee); 3rd Mississippi Infantry Battalion (approx. 15.6 miles away in Tennessee). Click for a list of all markers in Corinth.
Also see . . . The Battle of Corinth - October 4th. Civil War Preservation Trust website. (Submitted on July 27, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page originally submitted on July 27, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 177 times since then. Photo 1. Submitted on July 27, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. |
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