MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER

U.S. Battery A,

Vicksburg, Mississippi
· 1st Missouri Light Artillery;
Military
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Capt. George W. Schofield's U.S. Battery A had one section under Lieut. Elisha Cole serving two 6-pounder bronze guns on this ridge and in a battery about 160 yards south from about May 26 to the end of the siege on July 4, 1863.
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