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| Mississippi Facts |
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After the Civil War, famed hat maker John B. Stetson learned and practiced his trade at Dunn's Falls near Meridian, Mississippi. |
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Friendship Cemetery in Columbus, Mississippi has been called Where Flowers Healed a Nation. It was April 25, 1866, and the Civil War had been over for a year when the ladies of Columbus decided to decorate both Confederate and Union soldiers' graves with |
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Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, on January 8, 1935. |
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