Battle of Raymond
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Links: 1. Battle of Raymond: Vicksburg National Military Park 2. Official Site: The Battle of Raymond, Mississippi (May 12, 1863) 3. Battle of Raymond - Wikipedia 4. The Battle of Raymond - Raymond, Mississippi 5. Battle Summary: Raymond, MS 6. Raymond Heritage Tour 7. Friends of Raymond 8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Hinds County 9. Civil War News: The Waterways by Terry Winschel 10. Individual Battlefield Profiles - Port Gibson, MS to Vicksburg |
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3/4 mi. Raymond Battlefield Walking/Interpretive
Trail. The first trail constructed on the Raymond Battlefield. Click
Here to see the trail photos |
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historical marker at SH-18 Fourteenmile Creek Bridge. McGavock's Hill in
distant left background. Fourteenmile Creek runs from left to right in the
tree line. Marker: May 12,
1863, on Fourteenmile Creek, 2,500 Confederate troops under Gen. John
Gregg attacked a 10,000 man corps under Gen. James B. McPherson.
Outnumbered, Gregg was forced to withdraw to Jackson |
(March 2012) Enlarge SH-18 Fourteenmile Creek Bridge. McPherson Ridge, where Gen. McPherson observed the battle in center background |
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from SH-18, north of Fourteenmile Creek Bridge |
(March 2012) Enlarge Fourteenmile Creek Bridge, McGavock's Hill and Battle of Raymond historical marker |
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(March 2005) Enlarge View to the south from top of McGavock's Hill | (March 2005) Enlarge Another view from top of the hill |
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