Civil War Baton Rouge, Port Hudson and Bayou Sara:: Capturing the Mississippi

When Louisiana seceded from the Union on January 26, 1861, no one doubted that a battle to control the Mississippi River was imminent. Throughout the war, the Federals pushed their way up the river. Every port and city seemed to fall against the force of

Author: Dennis J. Dufrene

Publisher: History Press

Publication Date: Mar 11, 2012

Number of Pages: 128 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1609493516

ISBN-13: 9781609493516