Vicksburg Civil War Museum

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1123 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS 39183, United States
Museums
Age category 18+

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Opening hours

Monday

09:00 - 18:00

Tuesday

09:00 - 18:00

Wednesday

09:00 - 18:00

Thursday

09:00 - 18:00

Friday

09:00 - 18:00

Saturday

09:00 - 18:00

Sunday

12:00 - 17:00

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Description

Vicksburg Civil War Museum is a unique place that presents the fascinating history of the American Civil War. The museum has an impressive collection of millions of artifacts collected by Charles Pendleton, the first African American to own a Civil War museum.

What sets the place apart is its focus on often overlooked stories - the courage and contributions of black soldiers, liberationists and abolitionists. The exhibits document in detail the campaign, siege and defense of Vicksburg during the war.

For history buffs and those interested in the regional past, this site offers a unique look at a key period in American history.

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1123 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS 39183, United States

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