Vicksburg in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
C.S. Company G,
1st Louisiana Heavy Artillery:
— River Batteries: Army of Vicksburg —
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, December 25, 2021
1. C.S. Company G, Marker
A detachment of the Company, under personal command of Capt. William C. Capers, served one 10-inch Columbiad in this position, South Fort, from May 18 to the end of the defense, July 4,1863.
Erected by National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 32° 18.962′ N, 90° 53.923′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in Warren County. Marker is on Washington Street (Business U.S. 61) north of Ameristar, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4120 Washington St, Vicksburg MS 39180, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. C.S. Company A, (a few steps from this marker); C.S. Company C, (a few steps from this marker); Iowa (within shouting distance of this marker); C.S. Company I, (within shouting distance of this marker); John W. Whitfield (approx. 0.2 miles away); William H. Jackson (approx. ¼ mile away); Gibraltar of the Confederacy (approx. ¼ mile away); U.S. Battery Benton. (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg.
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Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, December 25, 2021
2. C.S. Company G, Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 30, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
