Vicksburg National Military Park
To Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Vicksburg was the “nailhead that holds the South’s two halves together.” President Abraham Lincoln remarked […]
To Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Vicksburg was the “nailhead that holds the South’s two halves together.” President Abraham Lincoln remarked […]
Visit the sites of the most epic struggle in the Western Theater of the Civil War. Nearly 110,000 American troops
On March 7-8, 1862, over 23,000 soldiers fought here to decide the fate of Missouri which was a turning point
Thomas Jefferson called it “The turn of the tide of success.” The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th, 1780,
On March 27, 1814, Major General Andrew Jackson ‘s army of 3,300 men attacked Chief Menawa’s 1,000 Red Stick Creek
“I never saw such fighting since God made me. The Americans fought like demons.” – Lt. General Charles, Earl Cornwallis
The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War, the Union victory that ended General Robert E.
Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania, this is America’s battleground, where the Civil War roared to its bloody climax. No place
In 1863, Union and Confederate forces fought for control of Chattanooga – a gateway to the Confederacy. The Confederates were