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

Wisconsin 14th Infantry

2D Brig. 6th Div.

— 17th Corps —

Wisconsin 14th Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018

1. Wisconsin 14th Infantry Marker

Inscription.
Assault, May 22
Marks farthest
advance

Erected by the State of Wisconsin.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 22.

Location. 32° 22.05′ N, 90° 50.744′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. It can be reached from Confederate Avenue 0.2 miles south of Old Graveyard Road, 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,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ransom's Brigade; Assault, Afternoon of May 22, 1863. (a few steps from this marker); Arkansas State Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Giles A. Smith's Brigade; Assault, Afternoon of May 22, 1863. (about 500 feet away); U.S. Giles A. Smith's Approach. (about 500 feet away); C.S. Lowe's (Missouri) Battery; (about 500 feet away); Missouri State Memorial (about 500 feet away); Here Brothers Fought (about 500 feet away); Brig. Gen. Martin E. Green (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.

Wisconsin 14th Infantry Marker can be seen in background. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018

2. Wisconsin 14th Infantry Marker can be seen in background.

Marker is deep off Confederate Avenue, just south of the Arkansas monument. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018

3. Marker is deep off Confederate Avenue, just south of the Arkansas monument.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 30, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 285 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 30, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.