Soldiers Rest Confederate Cemetery Vicksburg, MS

04/18/2026

03/14/2026

Mark your calendar's!

01/26/2026

The weather has been hard on the trees at Cedar Hill.

01/16/2026

https://www.soldiersrestvicksburgms.com/

In May 1865, in Vicksburg, Miss., a group of ladies met at the still-standing Court House and formed the Ladies Memorial Cemetery Association, later called the Vicksburg Confederate Cemetery Association. The purpose was to acquire suitable land for a cemetery; locate the thousands of graves of our C...

10/17/2025

Rev. John Lane 1789 - 1856
We were able to help do some more cleaning for the upcoming CHCA tours!

09/29/2025

Our crew was able to help out the newly formed CHCA with some repair work and cleaning ahead of their scheduled (Voices from the Hills) cemetery tour.
Capt. Ben Lee (U.S. Vols)and his wife Lucy.

09/11/2025

Our crew did a little tree trimming and cleaning on this Federal Officers headstone back in May this year.
https://www.soldiersrestvicksburgms.com/union-veterans-in-cedar-hill/

08/28/2025

New flag today!

08/22/2025

We had a small donation and used it to treat about a dozen of our Veterans headstones with cleaner!
https://www.soldiersrestvicksburgms.com/veterans-in-cedar-hill/

08/21/2025

New website is finally updated!

In May 1865, in Vicksburg, Miss., a group of ladies met at the still-standing Court House and formed the Ladies Memorial Cemetery Association, later called the Vicksburg Confederate Cemetery Association. The purpose was to acquire suitable land for a cemetery; locate the thousands of graves of our C...