Posts Tagged ‘Vicksburg National Military Park’

Winschel retiring from Vicksburg National Military Park

by Associated Press Published: July 31,2012

Tags: Bill Nichols, Civil War, Mike Madell, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Terry Winschel, Vicksburg National Military Park

VICKSBURG — Terry Winschel came to Vicksburg for a job and says he found a home. Winschel was a 22-year-old seasonal ranger just a few months out of college when he reported to the Vicksburg National Military Park in 1977. This week he will retire, after 35 years in federal service, most of it spent [...] [...]

American Queen to dock in Vicksburg

by Associated Press Published: April 17,2012

Tags: American Queen, Delta Queen, Department of Transportation, Great American Steamboat Company, Memphis, Mississippi Queen, Mississippi River, New Orleans, Old Court House Museum, U.S. Maritime Administration, VICKSBURG, Vicksburg National Military Park

VICKSBURG — For the first time in three years, the sounds of an authentic Mississippi River steamboat calliope will be heard when the American Queen docks at City Front in Vicksburg. The Queen was to arrive at 8 a.m. Tuesday and dock until 4 p.m. on its maiden journey since being acquired last year by [...] [...]

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