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Siege and Battle of Corinth

Siege and Battle of Corinth is a historic place in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1991, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 91001050.

Corinth, Alcorn County, MississippiListed May 6, 1991NRIS #91001050★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Siege and Battle of Corinth?

The Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites are a National Historic Landmark District encompassing surviving elements of three significant American Civil War engagements in and near Corinth, Mississippi. Included are landscape and battlefield features of the siege of Corinth, the Second Battle of Corinth, and the lesser known Battle of Hatchie Bridge on October 5, 1862. The district includes features located in both Alcorn County, Mississippi and Hardeman County, Tennessee, with some of the former preserved as part of Shiloh National Military Park. It was designated a landmark in 1991.

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Listing details

Name
Siege and Battle of Corinth
City
Corinth
County
Alcorn County
State
Mississippi
Listed on the National Register
May 6, 1991
NRIS reference number
91001050
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
34.96771, -88.54553
When was Siege and Battle of Corinth listed on the National Register?

Siege and Battle of Corinth was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1991.

Where is Siege and Battle of Corinth located?

Siege and Battle of Corinth is located in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi at approximately 34.96771, -88.54553. See the map above.

Is Siege and Battle of Corinth a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Siege and Battle of Corinth is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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