Vicksburg National Military Park Vicksburg, Mississippi

The Vicksburg National Military Park preserves the battlefield of the Vicksburg Campaign in the Civil War. The extensive park is dotted with over 1,400 monuments and memorials and includes a museum showcasing the ironclad ship U.S.S. Cairo.

Illinois State Memorial in Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The monument was dedicated on October 26, 1906. Image credit: Holly Hayes
map of Vicksburg National Military Park
Location map of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA.
map of Vicksburg National Military Park
Aerial view of Vicksburg National Military Park.