Snyder's Bluff
Yazoo River, north of Vicksburg
Links: 1. Battle of Snyder's Bluff - Wikipedia 2. Battle Summary: Snyder's Bluff 3. Mississippi Civil War Battle Snyder's Bluff American Civil War 4. Snyder's Bluff (Snyder's Mill ) |
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(March 2008) Enlarge Yazoo River from base of Snyder's Bluff |
April 29-May 1, 1863 |
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(3-96) Yazoo River from Snyder's Bluff.
SH-3 approximately 1 mi. north of Redwood, MS.
View looking up river from top of the bluffs |
(3-97) Snyder's Bluff. View looking up river from the US-61 Yazoo River Bridge | |
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(March 2008) Enlarge While exploring the base of the bluffs we found what appears to be the remains of Confederate rifle pits. If anyone can identify these works please contact Webmaster |
(March 2008) Enlarge Another view of the possible rifle pits |
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(March 2008) Enlarge More possible Confederate earthworks at the base of Snyder's Bluff |
(March 2008) Enlarge Another view of the works in previous photo |
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(March 2009) Enlarge Interpretive Marker at Yazoo River overlook |
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