A couple of cannons, a monument, and information signs on Tupelo's Main Street. It was mostly open fields 150 years ago and men died here. The war was surely lost by that time, but there was still the slim hope that the invading army would march back North and let the South solve its problems in its own time. It's... More

This one is nice but there are a couple surrounding battlefields that are much larger with more historical items displayed. Still worth the visit.

If you're interested in battle sites is best to go to the eastern states

small.... but still worth a see. Much history is in the area.

If you're a Civil War buff and you're passing through Tupelo, it's nice to stop by this park, but there isn't much to it. The little park is just one spot on the battlefield. The rest is now homes and businesses. The Natchez Trace Parkway visitors center and the Brice's Crossroads Battlefield visitors center have much more information about what... More

My son has become a bit of a war buff and since where in Tupelo for something else he wanted to see this. We didn't expect much and that was good since their wasn't much to expect. I even felt sort of silly looking at it.

On a small bit of land in Tupelo is the Tupelo National Battlefield. Consisting of a large monument/map, with two cannon for decorations, the information on it tells about the 1864 Civil War battle that took place there. This is the only portion of the battlefield that survives. It, and Brice's Crossroads National Battlefield Site, located to the north, are... More