Vicksburg National Military Park in Warren County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Tennessee
Who served in Defense of Vicksburg
Reverse:
Fame to those who never wished it;
Glory to those who never dreamed it;
Immortality, for they earned it
The Confederate Soldiers of Tennessee
Mike Grissom
Erected 1996 by United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
Location. 32° 22.293′ N, 90° 51.718′ W. Marker is in Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, in Warren County. Memorial is on Confederate Avenue, 0.6 miles east of Fort Hill Drive, on the left when traveling east. Located in 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. Randal W. MacGavock (within shouting distance of this marker); John Adams (within shouting distance of this marker); Mississippi 14th Light Art. Battalion. (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnston's Army (within shouting distance of this marker); C S Missouri Sixth Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); C.S. Company B, (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tennessee Smith's Division (about 400 feet away); C.S. Lynch's Company. (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vicksburg National Military Park.
Also see . . . Vicksburg National Military Park. National Park Service (Submitted on September 10, 2015.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 391 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 5, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. 2, 3. submitted on March 14, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 4. submitted on September 5, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. 5. submitted on March 14, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.