Minnesota State Memorial at Vicksburg National Military Park

A few years back I had some free time while in Mississippi and in the Vicksburg area I decided to visit the Vicksburg National Military Park. Over the years I had been there a few times but was never able to visit the entire park. During my last … [Read more...]

The Illinois State Memorial at Vicksburg National Military Park

The Illinois State Memorial at Vicksburg National Military Park is one of my favorite monuments at the park. I’ve seen it only a few times but I know I will stop every time I visit the park. Back in February I wrote an article about my last visit to … [Read more...]

Vicksburg National Military Park – The Union Forces

A few months ago I had the chance to visit the Vicksburg National Military Park. Its not the first time I visited the park. Over the years I've visited maybe five or six times. On this last visit I realized after a few hours of stopping at many of … [Read more...]