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

Robert B. Campbell

 
 
Robert B. Campbell monument. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018
1. Robert B. Campbell monument.
Inscription.
Major 40th Miss. Infantry
Died June 28, 1863, from
wounds received during defense

 
Erected 1920 by the U.S. War Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is June 28, 1863.
 
Location. 32° 21.084′ N, 90° 51.106′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is on Confederate Avenue south of Pemberton Circle, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: C.S. Landis' (Missouri) Battery; (a few steps from this marker); C.S. Miscellaneous; Army of Vicksburg. (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton (within shouting distance of this marker); C.S. River Batteries; Army of Vicksburg. (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Port Gibson, Mississippi, May 1. (within shouting distance of this marker); John C Pemberton (within shouting distance of this marker); Engagement at Raymond, Mississippi, May 12. (within shouting distance of this marker); Engagement at Jackson, Mississippi, May 14. (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 cost of the bronze was $210, and the pedestal was $250. The bronze was cast by the Gorham Manufacturing Company. The pedestal was made by the Rockport Granite Company and is Sea Green granite.
 
View of monument north towards Pemberton Circle with the Mississippi monument in far background. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018
2. View of monument north towards Pemberton Circle with the Mississippi monument in far background.
Robert B. Campbell Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 23, 2018
3. Robert B. Campbell Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 7, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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