Mississippi
Mississippi is a southern U. S. state with the Mississippi River to its west, the state of Alabama to its east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its Mississippi Delta region is considered the birthplace of blues music, honored at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale. Also in the region is the Vicksburg National Military Park, preserving the site of a critical Civil War battle.
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J. L. Ackrill
Philosopher
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
American author
Robert Burwell Fulton
American biographer
B. L. Graham
American basketball player
John Davis Williams
Noal Akins
Former Mississippi State Representative
Edgar Ray Killen
Samuel Bowers
Donald Leroy Evans
American serial killer
Margaret Taylor
Former First Lady of the United States ‧ Zachary Taylor's wife
William M. Colmer
Politician
Sam Leslie
Baseball player
Edward J. Robeson Jr.
Former United States Representative
George Farragut
Hal Lee
Baseball player
William Meyers Colmer
Former United States Representative
William Wallace Smith Bliss
Former Secretary to the President of the United States
Phelan Beale
American attorney ‧ Edith Bouvier Beale's father
William Greenleaf Eliot
American educator
John M. Parker
Former Governor of Louisiana
Clyde F. Bel Jr.
Businessman
John Henderson
American football player
Robert Grant Haliburton
Lawyer and anthropologist
Thomas Bell Monroe
Former Kentucky Secretary of State
Larkin I. Smith
Former United States Representative
Michael Schwerner
W. Arthur Winstead
Farmer
Eddie Bo
American singer
Troy Shondell
American vocalist
Ted Weill
American Politician
Dennis Murphree
Former Governor of Mississippi
Andrew Pickens, Jr.
Former Governor of South Carolina
Walter Young
Baseball player
Stephen Decatur Miller
Former American senator
Earl Leggett
American football player
George Jackson
Activist
Brad Dye
American Politician
Annie Bell Robinson Devine
American activist
Rose Clayton Cochran
Thad Cochran's wife
Rubel Phillips
American Politician
Thomas Spight
Former United States Representative
Bobby Etheridge
Professional baseball player
Nellie Nugent Somerville
Politician ‧ Lucy Somerville Howorth's mother
Paul Davis
English former football player
John D. Ashmore
U. S. representative
John C. Kyle
Former United States Representative
Napoleon Strickland
Vocalist
