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(March 2012) Enlarge Van Dorn Captures Holly Springs interpretive marker at intersection of East Van Dorn and South Market

(April 2012) Enlarge Abbeville, MS
 
Mississippi Central Railroad Campaign site. VanDorn's court martial was held at Abbeville. Local historian said this was the only standing structure in town from the Civil War era
 
Links:
1. Abbeville, Mississippi - Wikipedia
2. First Vicksburg Campaign

3. Earl Van Dorn (1820-1863) - Encyclopedia of Arkansas
4. The War in the Southwest: New York Times
5. VAN DORN, EARL | The Handbook of Texas Online
6. Mississippi Central Railroad Campaign by Don Sides

      
 

(April 2012) Enlarge Abbeville, MS

 

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