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    • HISTORY OF THE DAY – Union captures New Orleans – 1862 – The Burning ...
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  2. www.battlefields.org › new-orleans-civil-warNew Orleans in the Civil War - American Battlefield Trust

    Sep 7, 2022 · The largest city in the South at the time of the war, New Orleans provided thousands of troops and supplies to the Confederate cause. The city’s location at the mouth of the Mississippi River made it a strategic port for both the Union and Confederate militaries.

  3. www.loc.gov › item › lva0000120Map showing the location of battle fields of Virginia ...

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    Battle fields of Virginia
    Battlefield of Virginia

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    Shows Civil War battlefields (1861-1865), Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad lines, distinguishing between those which are pre-war and post-war, other railroads during the war, plank roads, turnpikes, othe...

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    Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
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    - Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
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    - "Poole Bros., Engr's, Chicago"--lower left corner.
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    - Letters and numbers on border of map suggest an index is meant to accompany map. This library lacks index. |5 VIC
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  4. www.loc.gov › collections › civil-war-mapsAbout this Collection | Civil War Maps | Digital Collections ...

    This presentation contains approximately 2,240 Civil War maps and charts and 76 atlases and sketchbooks that are held within the Geography and Map Division, 200 maps from the Library of Virginia, and 400 maps from the Virginia Historical Society.

  5. www.britannica.com › event › Battle-of-New-OrleansBattle of New Orleans - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Apr 18, 2024 · Battle of New Orleans, (April 24–25, 1862), naval action by Union forces seeking to capture the city during the American Civil War. A Union naval squadron of 43 ships under Admiral David G. Farragut entered the lower Mississippi near New Orleans and soon breached the heavy chain cables that were.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_New_OrleansBattle of New Orleans - Wikipedia

    The battle was the climax of the five-month Gulf Campaign (September 1814 to February 1815) by Britain to try to take New Orleans, West Florida, and possibly Louisiana Territory which began at the First Battle of Fort Bowyer. Britain started the New Orleans campaign on December 14, 1814, at the Battle of Lake Borgne and numerous skirmishes and ...

  7. www.thoughtco.com › american-civil-war-capture-newBattle of New Orleans in the American Civil War - ThoughtCo

    Mar 3, 2019 · The Capture of New Orleans took place on April 25, 1862, during the Civil War after Union naval forces successfully ran past the forts below the city.

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