Corinth in Alcorn County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
William P. Rogers
Battery Robinett
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 30, 2008
1. William P. Rogers Marker
(front)
Erected by the Texas Div.
United Daughters of the
Confederacy
the surviving members of the
family,
and admiring friends
August 15, A.D. 1912.
A native of Alabama
December 17, A.D. 1817
Captain of Mississippi Rifles
1845-47.
First man to mount walls
at Monterey
U.S. Consul to Mexico 1849
Signed Ordinance of Secession
of Texas Feb. 1861
Col. 2nd Tex. Infantry
Brevet Brigade Commander.
Erected 1912 by Texas Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Mexican-American • War, US Civil.
Location. 34° 56.258′ N, 88° 31.735′ W. Memorial is in Corinth, Mississippi, in Alcorn County. It is at the intersection of West Linden Street and Sharp Street, on the left when traveling west on West Linden Street. Located on the grounds of Battery Robinett at the Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 501 W Linden St, Corinth MS 38834, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in andspecifically ast Mississippi in the North Mississippi Hills. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker
this page online
Also see . . . Shiloh National Military Park - Corinth. National Park Service (Submitted on September 26, 2015.)
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 30, 2008
2. William P. Rogers Marker
Front
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 18, 2011
3. William P. Rogers Marker
Back
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 18, 2011
4. William P. Rogers Marker
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 18, 2011
5. William P. Rogers Marker
Marker's location (yellow arrow) in relation to the Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 18, 2011
6. William P. Rogers Marker
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 18, 2011
7. William P. Rogers Marker
Markers location at Battery Robinett (yellow arrow)
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 18, 2011
8. Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 18, 2011
9. Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, March 18, 2011
10. Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher
11. Confederate dead in front of Fort Robinette, Corinth, Mississippi
Courtesy Library of Congress
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 990 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on September 25, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
