Vicksburg in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
John W. Whitfield
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, December 25, 2021
1. John W. Whitfield Marker
Brig. General C.S. Army
Commanding 2nd Brigade
Cav. Div. Johnston's Army
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Major Texas Battalion Nov. 12, 1861
Col. 1st Texas Legion April 2, 1862
Brig. Gen. C.S. Army May 9, 1863
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 32° 19.11′ N, 90° 53.798′ W. Memorial is in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is on North Frontage Road near Washington Street (Business U.S. 61), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Vicksburg MS 39180, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: William H. Jackson (within shouting distance of this marker); Louisiana 22nd Infantry (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); C.S. Marks' Company, 22D Louisiana; (about 400 feet away); "The Widow Blakely" (about 400 feet away); Louisiana Eighth Battalion (about 400 feet away); Running the Gauntlet (about 500 feet away); C.S. Company I, (approx. 0.2 miles away); C.S. Company A, (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, December 25, 2021
2. John W. Whitfield Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 28, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
