• View from Battery DeGolyer

    Vicksburg

    National Military Park Mississippi

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Col. Alexander Chambers

Col. Alexander Chambers, bronze relief portrait

NPS Image

Col. Alexander Chambers, bronze relief portrait

Alexander Chambers, Col.

Cost: $180 for bronze by Federal Government

Sculptor: T.A.R. Kitson

Erected: June 10, 1918

Location: Union Avenue,
150 yards east of Wisconsin State Memorial

Did You Know?

Did You Know?

Confederate President Jefferson Davis made his antebellum home in Warren County, just south of Vicksburg.