Tupelo, United States
Tupelo National Battlefield
Tupelo National Battlefield commemorates the Battle of Tupelo, also known as the Battle of Harrisburg, fought from July 14 to 15, 1864, near Tupelo, Mississippi during the American Civil War. The Union victory over Confederate forces in northeast Mississippi ensured the safety of Sherman's supply lines during the Atlanta campaign. The 1-acre site on Main Street in Tupelo is a grassy park with a flagpole, memorial monument, and two cannons.
- City
- Tupelo
- Country
- United States
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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