March 2016

Sons of Confederate Veterans Mississippi Division 105th Reunion Saturday, June 8, 2002 Wayne McMaster, Commander of the Mississippi Division SCV and Parker Hills delivering the keynote address Award recipients at the 2002 SCV Reunion Ann Gunter, Rebecca Drake, Phillip Gunter, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Beauvoir Lester Senter, mezzo soprano, performs “Dixie” Lester Senter Lester, Ron […]

By Parker Hills The Vicksburg Campaign has been called “the most brilliant campaign ever fought on American soil” by the United States Army in its “how to fight” manual, the 1986 version of its FM 100-5 Operations.1 Yet, this series of military operations is often overlooked by historians and Civil War aficionados alike, left in […]