On June 6, 1944, in World War II, the Allied soldiers who landed on the Nazi-occupied shores of Normandy faced an immense task that led to...
This is the fifth poem in a series that 85-year-old Dongieux Foster of Satartia has allowed us to share with our readers. See also: Dark and...
The Vicksburg Civil War Museum held its grand opening on Saturday and is now open for the public. The fascinating museum which is located at 1123...
It was 1953 and a young Dongieux Foster was in the 10th grade. He had decided he just did not have time for any further formal...
The Vicksburg Civil War Museum at 1123 Washington Street will have its grand opening on Saturday, May 15 at 10:00 a.m. The new museum is owned...
When Richard and Glenda Willis decided to visit Vicksburg, they were expecting to enjoy a bit of our city’s Civil War history and enjoy the hospitality...
May 5 is Cinco De Mayo. Many will take today to get together for margaritas and tacos. In the United States, it often gets represented with...
The following story was published with permission from American Battlefield Trust. The original story can be found here. Claiborne County, MS | May 1, 1863 Obtaining the full control...
Last week Vicksburg Daily News introduced readers to 85-year-old Dongieux Foster, a lifelong resident of Satartia with amazing experiences to share and who never gave up...
A cannon made in Vicksburg in 1861 and called “the wave of the future” has rested for over a century in a small Iowa town, and...
