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

L.L. Mc Laurin

Louisiana

Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018

1. L.L. Mc Laurin Marker

Inscription.
Lieut. Col. 27th Infantry
Killed in battle June 21 1863

Erected 1921 by the State of Louisiana.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is June 21, 1863.

Location. 32° 22.229′ N, 90° 50.723′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is on Confederate Avenue west of Old Graveyard Road, on the left when traveling east. 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 8 other

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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Louisiana 27th Infantry (here, next to this marker); Leon Dawson Marks (a few steps from this marker); Lunette at left of Stockade. (a few steps from this marker); Francis M. Cockrell (within shouting distance of this marker); C.S. McNally's (Arkansas) Battery; (within shouting distance of this marker); Defending Graveyard Road (within shouting distance of this marker); West Virginia 4th Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Ewing's Brigade; Assault, May 19, 1863. (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.

More about this marker. The sculptor was George T. Brewster and the cost of the bronze was $270.

Confederate Lt. Colonel L.L. Mc Laurin Marker is on right. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018

2. Confederate Lt. Colonel L.L. Mc Laurin Marker is on right.

Confederate Avenue from Ft. Hill to Graveyard Road is closed due to soil erosion. Confederate Avenue is normally one-way running southerly.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 302 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 1, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.