Vicksburg in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
C.S. Company I,
1st Mississippi Light Artillery;
— Maury's-Forney's Div.; Army of Vicksburg. —
One section of the company, under Lieut. J. F. Tye, served two 6-pounder guns in a position, not in the park, about 30 yards east of this tablet 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° 53.875′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in Warren County. Marker is on Washington Street (Business Mississippi Route 61) north of Ameristar, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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, (within shouting distance of this marker); C.S. Company G, (within shouting distance of this marker); Iowa (within shouting distance of this marker); C.S. Company C, (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); John W. Whitfield (approx. 0.2 miles away); William H. Jackson (approx. 0.2 miles away); Louisiana 22nd Infantry (approx. ¼ mile away); C.S. Marks' Company, 22D Louisiana; (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg.
Additional keywords. C.S. Company I,
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