Vicksburg National Military Park in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Illinois 18th Infantry
Photographed by James Hulse, January 14, 2023
1. Illinois 18th Infantry Marker
Richmond's Brig., Provisional Div.
16th Corps.
Served with Brigade on exterior
line from about June 4, 1863
to end of siege.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is June 4, 1863.
Location. 32° 22.48′ N, 90° 49.9′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. It is at the intersection of Grant Ave and Howe Lane, on the right when traveling east on Grant Ave. The marker is located in the northeast section of the Vicksburg National Military Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Illinois 48th Infantry (here, next to this marker); Nathan Kimball (a few steps from this marker); Wm. Sooy Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert B. Potter (within shouting distance of this marker); U ☆ S Battery E (within shouting distance of this marker); Illinois 120th Infantry. (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cyrus Bussey (about 400 feet away); Illinois 29th Infantry. [Detachment.] (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.
Photographed by James Hulse, January 14, 2023
2. The Illinois 18th Infantry Marker is the marker on the right side
Credits. This page was last revised on January 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 140 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
