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	Port Gibson, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chartered as a town on March 12, 1803, Port Gibson is Mississippi's third oldest settlement, being occupied in 1729.
		Port Gibson was the site of several clashes during the American Civil War and was important during Ulysses S. Grant's Vicksburg Campaign.
		The Battle of Port Gibson occurred on May 1st, 1863 and resulted in the deaths of over 200 Federal and Confederate soldiers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Port_Gibson,_Mississippi (538 words)

	Encyclopedia: Mississippi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mississippi was the second state to secede from the Union as one of the Confederate States of America on January 9, 1861.
		Mississippi is a state that is proud of its history and works hard to preserve the memory of the Old South.
		The Bayou State: Mississippi is sometimes referred to as "The Bayou State" for it's slow-moving streams that wander through marshes and lowlands along the Mississippi River and the southern section of the state to the Gulf coast.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mississippi (1211 words)

	Preserve America Community: Port Gibson, Mississippi
		Port Gibson (population 1,800) is the seat of Claiborne County and the third oldest town in Mississippi.
		The legacy of slavery in Port Gibson was challenged in the 1960s when the community became a focal point for civil rights protests.
		Port Gibson's historic sites are protected by a preservation ordinance that is administered by the city's Preservation Commission.
	www.preserveamerica.gov /3-18-04PAcommunity-portgibsonMS.html (340 words)

	Port Gibson, Mississippi
		In 1996, Port Gibson was a participant in The Countryside Exchange sponsored by the Glynwood Institute.
		Port Gibson, creating a common agenda, is one of three profiles included in the publication Shaping the Future - Lessons Learned - Ten Year of the Countryside Exchange.
		Port Gibson is located in the Kudzu covered hills of Claiborne County, just off the Natchez Trace.
	www.win.net /%7Ekudzu/portgibs.html (611 words)

	Battle of Port Gibson
		Union victory at Port Gibson forced the Confederate evacuation of Grand Gulf and would ultimately result in the fall of Vicksburg.
		The action at Port Gibson underscored Confederate inability to defend the line of the Mississippi River and to respond to amphibious operations.
		Confederate Soldiers are buried at Wintergreen Cemetery in Port Gibson.
	www.nps.gov /vick/vcmpgn/ptgibson.htm (595 words)

	Where
		According to legend, General Grant spared Port Gibson after defeating the Confederates saying that the town was “too beautiful to burn.” Grant's victory at the battle of Port Gibson gave the Union forces a firm footing in Mississippi and compelled the abandonment of the fortifications at Grand Gulf (May 3).
		The university is located in Claiborne County, Mississippi, seven miles west of Lorman, 17 miles southwest of Port Gibson, and 45 miles south of Vicksburg on Highway 552.
		Port Gibson is in the Second Congressional District that is represented in Washington by Congressman Bennie Thompson.
	www.bellsouthmspioneers.org /wtbt5.htm (968 words)

	Battle of Port Gibson site photos
		Port Gibson a battlefield guide by Terrance J. Winschel, Historian at Vicksburg National Military Park, and Blue and Gray magazines 1994 issue, Battle of Port Gibson, were used as guides.
		Daniell attended Oakland College at Port Gibson, and studied law at the University of Virginia.
		He returned to Mississippi in 1859 and began construction of Windsor which was completed in 1861.
	www.civilwaralbum.com /vicksburg/port_gibson.htm (555 words)

	Port Gibson, Mississippi - Official State Travel Guide
		Port Gibson rests neatly between Vicksburg and Natchez on the Mighty Mississippi River.
		General U.S. Grant, in a rare detour from his "scorched earth" policy, declared the town of Port Gibson "too beautiful to burn", thus saving it from a fate suffered by many cities throughout the Old South.
		For the perfect getaway discover Port Gibson, where the possibilities are endless.
	www.visitmississippi.org /river/river_portgibson.asp (129 words)

	Mississippi: Cultural Crossroads
		In the fall of 1988, Mississippi Cultural Crossroads brought the Cornerstone Theatre Company to Port Gibson for a residency.
		Mississippi Cultural Crossroads is a two-time winner of the prestigious Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts.
		Mississippi Cultural Crossroads receives funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Mississippi Arts Commission, The Mississippi Humanities Council, the Claiborne County Board of Supervisors and the City of Port Gibson.
	www.win.net /~kudzu/crossroa.html (1187 words)

	Environmental Justice Under Attack In Bid To Expand Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, Port Gibson, Mississippi - NIRS
		Because of a uniquely discriminatory Mississippi State Tax Code legislatively enacted in 1988, Claiborne County property tax revenue from the nuclear station was re-appropriated to more than 40 other Mississippi counties in Entergy’s electricity distribution area.
		The peculiar tax code act was applied only to nuclear power in Mississippi, no other electrical generation facilities and their county directed revenues were impacted.
		Contrary to the 2004 Claiborne County civil defense plan for Grand Gulf nuclear power station Bald Hill Road is not useable as an evacuation route, possibly cutting off prompt evacuation of residents south of the reactor and the back door for the 700 nuclear workers at Grand Gulf.
	www.nirs.org /reactorwatch/sitepermits/grandgulfemergencypics.htm (301 words)

	Civil War Battlefield Guide - -Port Gibson, Mississippi (MS006) , Claiborne County, May 1, 1863 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On May 1, four miles west of Port Gibson, the first shots were fired in a bitter fight between 8,000 Confederates led by CS Brigadier General John S. Bowen and 24,000 Federals commanded by US Major General Ulysses S. Grant.
		The battles of Port Gibson, Raymond, and Champion Hill, Mississippi, from Lieutenant Colonel James H. Wilson's "Map of the Country between Milliken's Bend, La. and Jackson, Miss.
		The Confederates reported their Port Gibson losses as 60 dead, 340 wounded, and 387 missing, most of whom had been captured.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/civwar/html/cw_004305_portgibsonmi.htm (1186 words)

	MRT Mississippi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Port Gibson is home to two very popular BandBs along Church Street, the main street through town.
		Close to Port Gibson is the famous Ruins of Windsor on Highway #552.
		The plantation home, largest ever built in Mississippi, burned early in the twentieth century, leaving a rectangle of 23 Corinthian columns to remind us of the grandeur that once was.
	www.missrivertrail.org /Mississippi/trails/ms_sb_vb-n.html (779 words)

	Nancy Larraine Hoffmann's Civil Rights Connection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Port Gibson City Mayor Amelda Arnold and the CRC students pose in front of City Hall then toured the building to see the results of nearly one-million dollars worth of renovation work.
		The dinner was organized by the cities of Natchez, Mississippi and Vidalia, Louisiana and hosted by the Regional Medical Center.
		She is the first women and the first fl Mayor of Port Gibson.
	www.civilrightsconnection.org /200301d3.html (1519 words)

	Port Gibson Middle School - Port Gibson, Mississippi / MS - school information
		Mississippi uses the Mississippi Curriculum Test (MCT) to test students in grades 2-8.
		The MCT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi.
		The goal is to have 100% of students meet or exceed grade-level standards on the test.
	www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/ms/119 (467 words)

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	Port Gibson's Tourism
		During America's Civil War, Port Gibson is best remembered as one of General Grant's first conquests after crossing the Mississippi River during the Vicksburg Campaign of 1863.
		During this campaign, Port Gibson escaped the fiery fate of other Mississippi towns.
		In a famous legend, Grant reportedly stated that the town was "too beautiful to burn." He left Port Gibson mostly unscathed on his northward trek to Vicksburg.
	www.portgibsononthemississippi.com /civil_war.html (205 words)

	Port Gibson MS Civil War Campground Grand Gulf Military Park Port Gibson MS Between Vicksburg and Natchez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Port Gibson MS Civil War Campground Grand Gulf Military Park Port Gibson MS Between Vicksburg and Natchez
		In May of 1962, the Grand Gulf Military Monument Park was officially opened, dedicated to preserving the memory of both the town and the battle in which occurred there.
		Located eight miles northwest of Port Gibson, Mississippi off Highway 61, this 400 acre landmark is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and includes Fort Cobun and Fort Wade, the Grand Gulf Cemetery, a museum, campgrounds, picnic areas, hiking trails, an observation tower, and several restored buildings dating back to Grand Gulf's heyday.
	www.grandgulfpark.state.ms.us (287 words)

	Quilters' Hotbed
		G., "had other fish to fry" and didn't learn to quilt until 1991 when she retired from her job as a high school math teacher and started going to Mississippi Cultural Crossroads — a center for the preservation of the traditional quilting traditions and a quilting hotbed in Port Gibson, Mississippi.
		She says that that quilting has been a blessing for her and her self-esteem was boosted substantially by the governor's award she received for her multicolored patchwork strip quilt.
		Furthermore, she says Mississippi Cultural Crossroads is one of the few places in largely segregated Port Gibson, where fls and whites come together.
	www.acfnewsource.org /art/quilters_hotbed.html (624 words)

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		These free Port Gibson, Mississippi map printables are great for planning that worry free vacation to travel down old country roads, learn about geography or to study road conditions.
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		These searchable Yellow Pages provide you with a nearly sublime directory of Port Gibson, Mississippi phone numbers, addresses and contact information for the businesses, churches, schools, government agencies and non profit organizations located here in our hometown.
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		The local real estate market in Port Gibson, MS is waiting for you.
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	Port Gibson's 3rd Annual Blues & Cruise
		Port Gibson-Claiborne County is gearing up to host the 3rd Annual Blues & Cruise Thru History Motorcycle Rally and Show.
		This year's activities will again be held at the Claiborne County Fairgrounds, Hwy 61 North - Port Gibson.
		The festivities will kick off with biker registration on Saturday, July 2 at 8:00 A.M. A challenging Poker Run through historic Claiborne County begins at 9:00 A.M. Then, bikers, visitors and locals are invited to the Bike Show at 1:00 P.M. at the Fairgrounds.
	www.portgibsononthemississippi.com /bluescruise05.html (166 words)

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