Wednesday night, a crowd gathered at the Vicksburg National Military Park’s visitor’s center to hear the details of an ...

When members of the National Park Service, the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and the Mississippi Department ...

This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of Vicksburg was a turning point for the Union Army. The siege lasted six ...

This would, hopefully, “strangle” the Confederacy into submission. The Siege of Vicksburg ended on July 4, 1863 with a negotiated surrender by Confederate general John C. Pemberton to his ...

From its stately homes to Civil War battlegrounds, visitors can experience many of Vicksburg's historical assets. One of the ...

The Vicksburg Police Department says one suspect has been caught in connection to an aggravated assault incident against a ...

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 ...

In December, the Vicksburg National Military Park (VNMP) and the Friends of Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign ...

He made his reputation in Tennessee, at Fort Donelson and at the Battle of Shiloh. Of his later victories, three that stood out were the Vicksburg, Chattanooga, and the Overland campaigns.