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Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site Reenactors at the 140th anniversary of the Battle of Brices Cross Roads
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Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
Fees & Reservations

There are no fees or reservations associated with Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site. The site is a unit of the National Park Service and is administered by the Natchez Trace Parkway, headquartered in Tupelo, Mississippi, along the Parkway at Milepost 266.  For questions concerning the site, call the Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center at 1-800-305-7417. The Visitor Center is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Central Time), every day except December 25.

There is a small admission fee to visit the museum at the Brice's Crossroads Visitor and Interpretive Center located near the intersection of U.S. 45 and Rt. 370, six miles east of the battlefield. This is not a National Park Service facility. For more information please the Center at 662-365-3969.

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Black soldiers played a critical role in the Battle of Brices Cross Roads.

Did You Know?
At the Battle of Brices Cross Roads, half of the 223 Union soldiers that were reported as killed belonged to Bouton's Brigade of United States Colored Troops. Most served in the 55th and 59th USCT.

Last Updated: July 30, 2006 at 16:43 MST