While Robert E. Lee was whipping Joe Hooker at Chancellorsville in May 1863, there were ominous developments for the Confederacy in Mississippi. During that month, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant’s Army of ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—The author of a new book on Ulysses S. Grant’s Vicksburg campaign will hold a presentation and book signing next week at Mississippi State’s Mitchell Memorial Library. Donald L.

Engineers in Union blue and Confederate gray played a prominent role in the Vicksburg campaigns of 1862-1863. Although their contributions have largely gone unnoticed in published works on the ...

Gettysburg is often cited as the most important battle of the Civil War, but historian Donald L. Miller argues it was Vicksburg that sealed the fate of the Confederacy. In “Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign ...

Readers expecting to experience the Vicksburg Campaign through a pre-adolescent’s rough-honed grammar will pleasantly encounter a fast-flowing and well-written historical tale in Fred Grant at ...

Donald L. Miller, a New York Times bestselling author and Pennsylvania-based historian, is giving a presentation and holding a book signing at Mississippi State’s Mitchell Memorial Library. The event, ...

will apply to the state for a nearly $1.3 million grant to assess its storm water and wastewater facilities. The Stormwater, Asset Management and Wastewater (SAW) program grant through the Michigan ...

Vicksburg resident Laura Jones was determined to save her home, but her ceiling was caving in and she was running out of options. A grant from the Special Needs Assistance Program (SNAP) provided by ...

The City of Vicksburg has entered into a one-year contract with the Mississippi Community Housing Development Organization to ...

The city of Vicksburg is receiving a $500,000 grant to remove dilapidated homes and replace them with new construction.Up until now Vicksburg was one of the few cities still doing demolitions using ...

The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) announced the Walter Anderson Museum of Art, in partnership with Moss Point Main Street ...

Prologue -- Cairo -- River warrior -- Winter fortress -- A tremendous murder mill -- "The battle for the Mississippi" -- "These troublous times" -- Secessionist ...