Flag Officer Andrew Hull Foote
NPS Image Flag officer Andrew Hull Foote, bronze statue FLAG OFFICER ANDREW HULL FOOTE Cost: 4 statues and Navy Monument, $105,500 by Federal Government Sculptor: William Couper Erected: December 1911 Location: North Union Avenue,
Flag officer A. H. Foote plaque
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Did You Know?
The 43d Mississippi Infantry's mascot, Douglas the Camel, remained with the regiment until Vicksburg where he was killed by Union sharpshooters. Douglas is honored with his own grave marker in Vicksburg's Cedar Hill Cemetery.