Vicksburg National Military Park in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Francis M. Cockrell
Missouri
— C.S. —
Photographed By James Hulse, January 14, 2023
1. Francis M. Cockrell Marker
Commanding Brigade
Bowen's Division
Given by Allen George Newman
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 32° 22.221′ N, 90° 50.736′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. Memorial is at the intersection of Confederate Avenue and Old Graveyard Road, on the right when traveling east on Confederate Avenue. The marker is located in the north central 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lunette at left of Stockade. (a few steps from this marker); Leon Dawson Marks (a few steps from this marker); Louisiana 27th Infantry (a few steps from this marker); C.S. McNally's (Arkansas) Battery; (within shouting distance of this marker); L.L. Mc Laurin (within shouting distance of this marker); West Virginia 4th Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Ewing's Brigade; Assault, May 19, 1863. (within shouting distance of this marker); Defending Graveyard Road (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.
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Francis Marion Cockrell (October 1, 1834 – December 13, 1915) was a Confederate military commander and American politician from the state of Missouri. He served as a United States senator from Missouri for five terms. He was a prominent member of the famed South–Cockrell–Hargis family of Southern politicians.(Submitted on February 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Photographed By James Hulse, January 14, 2023
2. Francis M. Cockrell Marker
Photographed By James Hulse, January 14, 2023
3. The view of the Francis M. Cockrell Marker along the park road
Public Domain - The State Historical Society of Missouri, circa January 1864
4. Brigadier General Francis Marion Cockrell
Photo taken during the Civil War in Mobile, Alabama.
Public Domain - Library of Congress - Brady-Handy Photograph Collection
5. Francis M. Cockrell
United States Senator from Missouri (March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1905)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 39 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
