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Enlarge Site of Eagle and Bowman
Hotels Photo by Richard Edling |
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Standard Oil Building on the corner of State Street and
High Street. High Street runs to the left and right. Site
of the Bowman House where Johnston and Grant stayed |
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(1-01) Another view of the
hotel site |
(2006)
Enlarge Old Capitol, State and Capitol St. Completed
in 1840. Mississippi's Secession Convention took place here in 1861. See
Battle of Jackson Page5 for photos of the Old Capitol museum |
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(1-01) Battle of Jackson
historical marker on Capitol Steet looking west. It is located at the entrance to the Jackson Zoo.
Marker:
Here, May 14, 1863, 24th S.C. Infantry participated in delaying action
allowing city to evacuate to north. In command was Col. Ellison Capers,
who is honored in name of local chapter of U.D.C. |
(1-01) Mississippi
Confederate Memorial at the Mississippi State Archives |
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