History Society visits Vicksburg

Waxahachie, TX - October 4, 2011 - Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) History Society visited Vicksburg, Mississippi, September 23-24. Twelve students and faculty visited the city's National Military Park which commemorates the Civil War battle and surrender of Vicksburg. The 16-mile tour includes over 1,370 monuments, the restored USS Cairo Union gunboat, and National Cemetery. The group also visited the downtown Old Court House Museum and the Biedenharn Coca-Cola® Museum.