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3rd Battery Maryland Artillery

 

The monument and iron tablet are located outside of Vicksburg National Military Park on former park property in the City of Vicksburg, on the east side of Confederate Avenue approximately .2 mile south of Hall's Ferry Road. The monument serves at the Maryland State Memorial. This unit was attached to Col. Alexander W. Reynolds' 4th Brigade of Maj. Gen. Carter L. Stevenson's Division, Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton's Army of Vicksburg and was commanded by Capt. Ferdinand O. Claiborne (KIA) & Capt. John B. Rowan. [Refer to Edwin Bearss' The Vicksburg Campaign, Volume II, page 644 and Volume III, pages 784, 872 & 965.]

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Last update: Friday, February 16, 2001
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