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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.

Capital: Jackson | Abbreviation: MS | Population: 2.994 million (2014) | State bird: Wood duck, Northern mockingbird - (Source: google)