Two conflicting stories; one a fifty-three page handwritten family history, the other a researched account of documented events, address the property from as early as 1840. Both conclude that the […]

Confederate General John Pemberton set up his headquarters in downtown Vicksburg at the Wills-Cowan house near the corner of Crawford and Adams Streets. It is in this house that the […]

Balfour House (1835). Corner of Cherry and Crawford. Home of famous Vicksburg siege diarist Emma Balfour. Was the setting for one of the most dramatic moments in Vicksburg history when […]