Civil War Heritage Tour

"My heart has always beat more warmly for Mississippi, and I have looked on Mississippi soldiers with a pride and emotion such as no others inspired...." President Jefferson Davis, CSA Jackson, Mississippi December 26, 1862.

Many of the fiercest battles of the Civil War were fought on Mississippi soil. It was a time considered by many to be the darkest hour in this nation's history. A time that ripped families apart and destroyed fortunes. Tour countless battlefields, monuments and cemeteries..., and capture a glimpse of history re-lived at the many reenactments staged throughout the year.

Civil War Tour:

• Civil War Itinerary
• Civil War in Mississippi

Other Pages of note:

Student's Page

Cities Included in Itinerary: Corinth Tupelo Aberdeen Columbus Vicksburg Edwards Jackson Port Gibson Lorman Natchez MS Gulf Coast