Tupelo, Mississippi

Find out how Union infantry saved Sherman's supply lines from the legendary Confederate cavalier, Nathan Bedford Forrest

Raymond, Mississippi

After the Battle of Raymond, the Union flag was first hoisted over this courthouse, which also served as a Confederate hospital.

Vicksburg, Mississippi

See where Confederate President Jefferson Davis began his political career, as well as numerous quality relics from the Civil War.

Natchez, Mississippi

There are numerous sites and structures here that played important roles throughout the Civil War.

Vicksburg, Mississippi

Stand on the deck of a gunboat that sat at the bottom of the Yazoo River for more than a century before a team of NPS historians raised her to the surface.

Raymond, Mississippi

Raymond was one of the most important pitched battles that took place during the Vicksburg Campaign.

Biloxi, Mississippi

French for 'beautiful to see,' Beauvoir was Jefferson Davis' post-Reconstruction home, and where he wrote his magnum opus,"The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government."

Guntown, Mississippi

Visit the battlefield where General Nathan Bedford Forrest cemented his reputation as the "Wizard of the Saddle."

Raymond, Mississippi

Raymond is the final resting place for a number of Confederate soldiers.

Natchez, Mississippi

Longwood's incomplete construction demonstrates the devastating impact the Civil War had on the economy of the American South.

Corinth, Mississippi

Visit the final resting place of thousands of Union soldiers that were killed in the various Civil War battles that took place around Corinth.

Port Gibson, Mississippi

Port Gibson was one of the most brutal battles in the Vicksburg Campaign.

Port Gibson, Mississippi

Grand Gulf served as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's main base of operations throughout his famed Vicksburg Campaign.

Vicksburg, Mississippi

Vicksburg was the site of one of the most important battles and sieges in the entire Civil War.

Corinth, Mississippi

The only photographs taken showing dead soldiers on a western battlefield were made at here, at Corinth -- the crossroads of the Civil War.

Vicksburg, Mississippi

The Shirley House is the only wartime structure still standing inside the Vicksburg National Military Park.

Natchez, Mississippi

Grant's army passed by the Windsor Mansion during the early stages of the Vicksburg campaign and its standing pillars are breathtaking!

Raymond, Mississippi

This fantastic route covers all the Civil War sites in the Raymond, Mississippi, area.

Woodville, Mississippi

It's the family home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.

Corinth, Mississippi

With a focus upon the western theater and the actions at Corinth, this facility is among the best Civil War interpretive centers in the country.

Raymond, Mississippi

St. Mark's is the only antebellum church still standing in Raymond. One can still see blood stains left behind by soldiers who fought in the battle there.

Jackson, Mississippi

The home of Charles Henry Manship, Civil War mayor of Jackson (which was burned twice), takes the visitor back in time to antebellum Mississippi.

Hinds County, Mississippi

Union and Confederate forces fought a savage contest at this vital road juncture during the decisive battle of the Vicksburg Campaign.

Hinds County, Mississippi

This recently restored home is the sole remaining wartime structure on the Champion Hill battlefield.