page_title: Pemberton's Headquarters
hierarchical_section_title: Pemberton's Headquarters
caption_attribution_description: Vicksburg, Mississippi. "Pemberton's Headquarters" or "Willis-Cowan House".
context_page_description: Pemberton's Headquarters, also known as the Willis-Cowan House, is a historic house museum at 1018 Crawford Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Built in 1836, it served as the headquarters for Confederate General John C. Pemberton during most of the 47-day siege of Vicksburg, and was the site where he decided to surrender the city to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on July 4, 1863. The house is owned by the National Park Service and is open to the public as part of Vicksburg National Military Park. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.
context_section_description: Pemberton's Headquarters, also known as the Willis-Cowan House, is a historic house museum at 1018 Crawford Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi.  Built in 1836, it served as the headquarters for Confederate General John C. Pemberton during most of the 47-day siege of Vicksburg, and was the site where he decided to surrender the city to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on July 4, 1863.  The house is owned by the National Park Service and is open to the public as part of Vicksburg National Military Park.  The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.
caption: Pemberton's Headquarters in 2008
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