The city was firmly etched into the nation's history after the Civil War Battle of Vicksburg in 1863. A list of events to ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

(WLBT) - An architectural firm has been brought on to draw up plans for a new Civil War interpretive ... interpretation ...

This article was written by Jim Beaugez. The surrender of Vicksburg by Confederate Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton to Union forces ...

This episode opens with a dramatic account of the turning point of war: the Battle of Gettysburg ... extended episode then chronicles the fall of Vicksburg, the New York draft riots, the first ...

Vicksburg is home to numerous historical markers, including the site of a significant Civil War battle and the first place Coca-Cola was ever bottled, showcased at the Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum."So, ...

welcomes thousands of visitors each year who want to immerse themselves in the history of the Siege of Vicksburg and explore the town that was pivotal in the Civil War. Currently, the park's ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places ... and the state of Missouri sent 39 regiments to fight in the siege of Vicksburg: 17 to the Confederacy and twenty-two to the Union.

Over the next few years, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History aims to revitalize some of the state's most beloved historical sites.