Balfour House

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1002 Crawford St
Vicksburg, MS 39180
1835 Balfour House in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Home of Emma Balfour, the celebrated diarist who recorded life in 1850s Vicksburg and during the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg.

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An antebellum mansion that survived the Siege of Vicksburg
4/7/2021

Natchez isn't the only city in Mississippi that features antebellum mansions that survived the Civil...

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Very Interesting and Worthwhile
11/2/2019

This is an excellently restored antebellum home from the 1830s. The tour guide was very interestin...

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Another survivor of the Siege of Vicksburg
9/7/2019

During the Siege of Vicksburg in 1863, the Balfour House was the home of Emma Balfour, who became a ...

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