Col. Randal McGavock
NPS Image Col. Randal W. McGavock, bronze relief portrait Cost: $250 for bronze, by Federal Government Sculptor: George T. Brewster Erected: 1919 Location: Confederate Avenue, |
Did You Know?
President Abraham Lincoln, in speaking of Vicksburg's importance, is reputed to have stated early during the Civil War, "See what a lot of land these fellows hold, of which Vicksburg is the key, the war can never be brought to a close until that key is in our pocket."