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Vicksburg National Military Park Illinois Memorial
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Vicksburg National Military Park
5th Illinois Cavalry
Unit position marker

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Unit position marker

Monument is located on Grant Avenue midway between Union Avenue and Grant's Circle. This unit was attached to Col. Cyrus Bussey's Cavalry Brigade of Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's exterior line and was commanded by Maj. Thomas A. Apperson and Maj. Abel A. Seley.

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