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Vicksburg National Military ParkGeneral John Forney
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Vicksburg National Military Park
General John Forney
 
General John Forney
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General John Forney
 

John H. Forney, Maj. Gen.
Cost: Several donations
Sculptor: Steffen Thomas
Erected: July 19, 1951
Location: Confederate Avenue,
250 yards north of Mississippi State Memorial
Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
That on hearing the news of Vicksburg's surrender, President Lincoln declared, "The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea."

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