Vicksburg National Military Park Vicksburg, Mississippi

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Illinois State Memorial in Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The monument was dedicated on October 26, 1906. Holly Hayes all photos →

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.

Location map of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
N and E of Vicksburg, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Coordinates
32.3546900° N, 90.8453446° W map · aerial
Date(s)
1862-63

Article Info

Page Title
Vicksburg National Military Park
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024