Assaults Anniversary Battle Walk: The Union Assault on the 2nd Texas Lunette
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The Union Assault on the 2nd Texas Lunette
Join Ranger Peter Winfrey on a detailed walk of the grounds as we discuss William P. Benton’s and Stephen G. Burbridge’s Brigades’ May 22nd assault on the 2nd Texas Lunette. Learn about the successes, failures, and stories of this dramatic fight for this small fort guarding access into Vicksburg.
Fees
Entrance Fee is required to enter the park
Location
Latitude and Longitude 32.344181, -90.851662
Schedule
Date:
May 22, 2026
Time:
2:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Contact Information
Peter Winfrey
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Event Type
- Walk
Tags:
freedom 250, american civil war, siege of vicksburg, guided walking tour