It ranks right up there with moonlight and magnolias in making the South Southern. ~ It’s the mint julep. It might be served in a tall, thin glass with frost on the outside and droplets of cold water running down, chilling the tips of the sipper’s fingers. But the mint julep doesn’t have to be […]
Author Archives: Gordon Cotton
Gordon, a Vicksburg resident, is a historian, an author, a storyteller and a former curator of the Old Court House Museum in Vicksburg. He earned both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Mississippi College. He has taught high school history and was a newspaper reporter and columnist for many years. Gordon has written and published numerous books on local history and culture.
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Jubilee Singers
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Cemetery Epitaphs
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Charles Riles
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Raymond Battlefield
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