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  1. 1 day ago · McPherson, James M., Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. Oxford History of the United States Book 6, Oxford University Press (Kindle Edition), 1988. McPherson, James M., War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865.

  2. 1 day ago · In April 1862, the Union Navy captured New Orleans. "The key to the river was New Orleans, the South's largest port [and] greatest industrial center." U.S. Naval forces under Farragut ran past Confederate defenses south of New Orleans.

    • April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865, (4 years, 1 month and 2 weeks)
  3. 3 days ago · August 5, 1862 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Returning south after a failed naval assault on Vicksburg, Mississippi in late July, Rear Adm. David G. Farragut's Mississippi River flotilla landed 3,200 Union troops in Baton Rouge to serve as the city's garrison. Their commander, Brig. Gen. Thomas Williams, tried shoring up defenses north of the city ...

  4. 2 days ago · For educational purposesThis military documentary looks at the calamitous Battle of New Orleans, where the British were defeated by a well-enforced American ...

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  5. 3 days ago · The Battle of Barataria Bay occurred in Louisiana in 1815 as the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain was raging. Pirate forces were supplying a smuggler named Jean Lafitte with ...

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  7. 14 hours ago · June 23, 1863 in Brashear City, Louisiana. Union Forces Commanded by: ?? Confederate Forces Commanded by: Maj. Gen. Richard Taylor. **Missing and Captured. Conclusion: Confederate Victory. BATTLE SUMMARY. The only remaining Confederate strongholds on the Mississippi were at Vicksburg and Port Hudson.

  8. 2 days ago · This military documentary looks at the calamitous Battle of New Orleans, where the British were defeated by a well-enforced American army. By preventing America from annexing Canada, the British ultimately won victory in the War of 1812, but their attempts to take control of the Mississippi valley led to 2,000 casualties at New Orleans and a ...

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