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Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Vicksburg National Military ParkConfederate General Lloyd Tilghman
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Vicksburg National Military Park
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Vicksburg National Military Park
Address
Bookstore
Contact Us
FAQs
Grant's Canal
Home
Hiking/Walking
Location
Louisiana Circle
Navy Circle
Park Tour
Plan Your Visit
Soldiers' Rest Cemetery (Confederate)
South Fort
USS Cairo Museum
Vicksburg National Cemetery (Union)
Visitor Center

 

History and Culture
African American History
Campaign and Siege March-July 1863
Casualties (PDF)
Commanders
Fortifications (PDF)
Genealogical Research
Grant's Circle (Battle Summaries)
Grant's Headquarters
Louisiana Military Operations 1862-1863
Memorial Arch
Navy Memorial
Order of Battle - Confederate
Order of Battle - Union
Parole Records
Pemberton Circle (Battle Summaries)
Pemberton's Headquarters 
Photo Album
Sherman Circle
State Memorials
Surrender Site
Troops
USS Cairo
Vicksburg Medal of Honor Recipients
Vicksburg Monument Artists
For Kids
Boy Scout Hikes
Junior Ranger Program
 

For Teachers
Educator's Guide
Printable Brochures (PDF)

 
Nature and Science
Overview
Animals
Plants
Environmental Factors
Natural Features and Ecosystems
Photo Gallery
 

News
Park Newspaper
News Release

 

Management
Centennial Initiative
Cultural Resource Preservation
Historic Landscape Management
Historic Structures Management
Legislation
Mission Statement
Monument Placement
Park Watch (PDF)
Permit Process
Privacy and Disclaimer Statement
Project Documents
Superintendent's Message

 
Plan Your Visit
Contact Us
Directions to Vicksburg
Facts and Information
Fees
Guided Tours
Hours of Operation
Living History Programs
Park Map (PDF)
Picnic Areas
Printable Brochures (PDF)
Things to Do
Weather Conditions
 
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."

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Last Updated: November 06, 2009 at 16:13 EST