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Mar 8, 2024 · The Battles of Baton Rouge Our excursion this morning took us to the sites of the three Battles of Baton Rouge. The first took place near the current State Capitol (very near the river), where the Spanish drove the British out of Louisiana in 1779.
Feb 26, 2024 · African Americans in the Civil War. Civil War Louisiana. Battle of Baton Rouge (1862) Unionism in Louisiana. Related Images Battle of Port Hudson. Admiral Farragut's fleet engaging the rebel batteries at Port Hudson, March 14th 1863 "Siege of Port Hudson" by Robert Knox Sneden. Louisiana Native Guards artillery practice, Port Hudson
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2 days ago · 1st, Fort McRee, Florida. 1st, Fort Pickens, Florida. 3rd, Cockpit Point, Virginia. 3rd, Big Bethel, Virginia. 3rd, Huntersville, West Virginia. 3rd, Hunnewell, Missouri. 3rd-4th, Bath, West Virginia. 4th, Calhoun, Missouri. 4th, Slane's Cross Roads, West Virginia. 4th, Great Cacapon Bridge, West Virginia. 4th, Sir John's Run, West Virginia.
Mar 12, 2024 · June 20-21, 1863 in LaFourche Parrish , Louisiana. By June 1863, the only remaining Confederate strongholds on the Mississippi River were at Vicksburg and Port Hudson. Port Hudson, approximately 20 miles north of Baton Rouge, had been occupied by Union forces under command of Maj. Gen Nathaniel Banks since May 22.
Feb 23, 2024 · August 5, 1862: Baton Rouge; October 3-4, 1862: Corinth; April 29, 1863: Grand Gulf; May-July 1863: Vicksburg Campaign; May 1, 1863: Port Gibson; May-July 1863: Vicksburg Siege; September 16-October 10, 1864: Forrest's Raid into Northern Alabama and Middle Tennessee [section] September 24, 1864: Athens; July 14, 1864: Tupelo
Feb 26, 2024 · The Pentagon Barracks were constructed just north of the site of Fort New Richmond, the dirt fort the British built in 1779 during the American Revolutionary War. Spanish forces quickly captured the fort in the September 1779 Battle of Baton Rouge and renamed it Fort San Carlos.
Mar 2, 2024 · February 14, 2014: Battle of Baton Rouge hero drowns courtesy of the U.S. Navy. Married and the father of three young daughters, Reverend Joseph P. French joined the 14th Maine Infantry Regiment as a first lieutenant, not as a chaplain. Badly wounded at the battle of Baton Rouge, he was evacuated by a hospital transport.