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Milliken’s Bend: A Civil War Battle in History and Memory Linda Barnickel, LSU Press The battlefield at Milliken’s Bend, La., no longer exists. There are no markers commemorating the uncommon valor of three U.S. Colored Troop regiments that fought there on June 7, 1863, during the Vicksburg Campaign. The ever-shifting channel of the Mississippi River, …
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