Grant Moves Inland
March 2003

Grant Moves Inland 2001 thru 2020 Photos
 
The following March 16, 2003 photos courtesy of Bruce Schulze (Webmaster) and Brian Risher. The photos are of sites related to the Confederate withdrawal from Grand Gulf, and Sherman's IV Corps advance from Grand Gulf, west of US-61.  See the March 2001 section for photos of related sites east of US-61.

    
    

Wartime Grand Gulf-Ingleside Road approximately 1½ mi. east of Grand Gulf. The view is looking northeast. Confederate's forces under Bowen and Loring traveled down this road during their withdrawal from Grand Gulf to Hankinson's Ferry.  Sherman's XV Corps used the same route while moving from Grand Gulf to Willow Springs

    

View looking southeast down the Grand Gulf-Ingleside Road approximately 3 mi. east of Grand Gulf. The Union and Confederate forces turned left here

    

View looking northwest from the intersection above

Grand Gulf-Ingleside Road approximately 4½ mi. east of Grand Gulf, view looking northeast

     
   

Wartime route approximately 6½ mi. east of Grand Gulf, view looking east. The Confederates withdrawing from Grand Gulf turned left here enroute to Hankinson's Ferry, south of Vicksburg. Sherman's IV Corps continued ahead approximately 4½ mi. to Willow Springs. See Grant Moves Inland (home) for photos of sites related to Grant Moves Inland, east of US-61

   

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