Vicksburg National Military Park in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
C.S. Appeal (Arkansas) Battery;
Maury's-Forney's Div.; Army of Vicksburg.
Lieut. Christopher C. Scott;
Lieut. Robert N. Cotten.
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 30, 1863.
Location. 32° 21.472′ N, 90° 50.733′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. Marker is at the intersection of Confederate Avenue and Pemberton Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Confederate Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Confederate Avenue, 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. Mississippi 38th Infantry (a few steps from this marker); US Capt. Robert Buchanan (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stevenson's Brigade; Assault, May 22, 1863. (about 300 feet away); The Surrender Interview Site (about 300 feet away); The End In Sight (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named C.S. Appeal (Arkansas) Battery; (about 400 feet away); Pembroke S· Senteny (about 400 feet away); Eugene Erwin (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.
Also see . . . Wikipedia article on the Appeal Battery (Arkansas). The 5th Arkansas Field Battery was originally referred to as the Appeal Artillery or the Memphis Appeal Battery. (Submitted on March 29, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Additional keywords. C.S. Appeal (Arkansas) Battery;
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 194 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 29, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.