Brig. Gen. Wm Sooy Smith

Brig. Gen. William Sooy Smith, bronze bust

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Brig. Gen. William Sooy Smith, bronze bust

Cost: $555 for bronze,
$181.66 pedestal

by Federal Government

Sculptor: Solon H. Borglum

Erected: June 1913

Location: Grant Avenue

Did You Know?

Did You Know?

Vicksburg National Military Park is one of the most heavily monumented parks in the world with over 1330 monuments, markers, tablets, and plaques.  The beauty and artistry of its monumentation prompted one Civil War veteran to call Vicksburg National Military Park, "the art park of the world."