The Maryland State Memorial is located outside of Vicksburg National Military Park on
former park property in the City of Vicksburg. It is situated on south Confederate Avenue
approximately .2 miles south of the Mulvihill Street intersection. The memorial consists
of a bronze tablet mounted on a granite pedestal. It is a commemoriative tablet to the 3rd
Maryland Battery under the command of Ferdinand O. Claiborne. The memorial was dedicated
in March of 1914.