46th Ohio Infantry

Monument located on the north side of Union Avenue, approximately 0.4 miles west of Thayer's Approach (Park Tour Stop #6). This unit was attached to Col. Stephen G. Hicks' 2d Brigade, of Brig. Gen. William Sooy Smith's 1st Division, Maj. Gen. Cadwallader C. Washburn's XVI Army Corps (Detachment), and commanded by Col. Charles C. Walcott.

 
46th Ohio Infantry Regimental Monument
46th Ohio Infantry Regimental Monument
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Did You Know?

Did You Know?

The Union siege lines and Confederate defensive lines were marked during the first decade of the 20th century by many of the veterans who fought at Vicksburg, thus making Vicksburg National Military Park one of the most accurately marked military parks in the world.