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

C.S. Moore's Brigade

Maury's - Forney's Div.; Army of Vicksburg.

<small>C.S.</small> Moore's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018

1. C.S. Moore's Brigade Marker

Inscription. One piece of artillery, kind and caliber unknown, was served in this work from May 18 to the end of the defense, July 4, 1863, by a detachment of either Sengstak's, Tobin's, Landis; or Wall's battery.

Erected by the United States War Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is May 18, 1863.

Location. 32° 21.188′ N, 90° 50.985′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is on Confederate Avenue half a mile south of Pemberton Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg MS 39183, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Natchez Trace Corridor

and in Greater Jackson.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in the Mississippi Delta,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

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the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Samuel H. Lockett (within shouting distance of this marker); John H. Forney (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Remembering the Sacrifices (about 500 feet away); Mississippi 40th Infantry (about 600 feet away); Wm. W. Witherspoon (about 600 feet away); C.S. Company C, (about 700 feet away); Siege Operations, May 23-July 4. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Robert B. Campbell (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.

Additional keywords. C.S. Moore's Brigade

Moore's Brigade marker among the works. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018

2. Moore's Brigade marker among the works.

View from marker looking south on Confederate Avenue. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018

3. View from marker looking south on Confederate Avenue.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 29, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 29, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.