Vicksburg National Military Park in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Mississippi 14th Light Art. Battalion.
Company A
Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 15, 2019
1. Mississippi 14th Light Art. Battalion Marker
Smith's Division
Engaged: Defense. May18-July 4
Erected by the State of Mississippi.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 32° 22.284′ N, 90° 51.751′ W. Memorial is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is on Confederate Avenue 0.6 miles east of Fort Hill Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg MS 39183, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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 markers are within walking distance of this marker: C S Missouri Sixth Infantry (a few steps from this marker); John Adams (within shouting distance of this marker); Randal W. MacGavock (within shouting distance of this marker); Tennessee Smith's Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Tennessee (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnston's Army (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); C.S. Company B, (about 500 feet away); C.S. Lynch's Company. (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.
Regarding Mississippi 14th Light Art. Battalion.. This unit was attached to Major General Martin
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Photographed by Mark Hilton, May 15, 2019
2. View looking east at marker and Tennessee loop.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2019, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2019, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
