Monument to Michigan officers and casualties in battle of Vicksburg
Historical marker to Michigan corps in the Army of the Tennessee in the battle of Vicksburg. Printed on monument: "Michigan, Army of the Tennessee, 9th Corps, 1st Div., 1st Brig., 17th Infantry - Lt. Col Constant Luce, 27th Infantry - Lt. Col J.H. Richardson - Colonel Dorus M. Fox; 9th Corps, 1st Div., 3rd Brig., 2nd Infantry - Col. William Humphrey, 8th Infantry - Colonel Frank Graves, 20th Inf. - Lt. Col. W. Huntington Smith; 13th Corps, 9th Division, 7th Light Batty. - Capt. Chas. H. Lanphere, killed 3, wounded 4, total 7; 16th Corps, 1st Div., 2nd Brig., 15th Infantry - Colonel John M. Oliver; Prov. Div. Engelmann's Brig., 12th Infantry - Col. William H. Graves; 17th Corps, 3rd Division, 8th Light Batty - Capt. Samuel De Golyer, Lt. T.W. Lockwood, killed 1, wounded 7, total 8. Capt. S. De Golyer mortally wounded May 28, 1863. The Michigan regiments hereon named served on the exterior line extending from Snyder's Bluff on the left to Big Black River Bridge on the right."
- Resource ID:
- DPA1166
- Subject:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments
- Soldiers' monuments--Michigan
- United States. Army. Dept. of the Tennessee--Monuments
- Vicksburg National Military Park (Miss.)
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 8.25 x 10 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- M/History-Civil War
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.