Tour Vicksburg National Military Park

Trust favorite "Tim Smith of the West" and Park Ranger Taylor Hegler bring us on a tour of Vicksburg National Military Park, dubbed by Kris White as "the most memorialized piece of battleground in the United States." View our full visit to Historic Vicksburg, Mississippi here:    • Tour Historic Vicksburg, Mississippi | Civ...   0:00 Welcome to Vicksburg 1:57 The Fortifications of Vicksburg 7:09 Illinois Monument 9:02 The Vicksburg Campaign 13:37 Viewing the Siege Lines 15:50 The Only House that Survived the Battle 19:18 The Monuments of Vicksburg 20:07 USS Cairo The American Battlefield Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters. We permanently protect these battlefields for future generations as a lasting and tangible memorial to the brave soldiers who fought in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War.