The battles of Stirling's Plantation and Bayou Bourbeau in South Louisiana, and the Rio Grande Expedition in Texas, in the Fall of 1863, were a major Federal attempt to loot thousands of bales of cotton for Northern speculators, and to subjugate western Louisiana and Texas. The campaign left behind a swath of death and destruction that would lead to the even more destructive Red River Campaign of 1864.
The battles of Stirling's Plantation and Bayou Bourbeau in South Louisiana, and the Rio Grande Expedition in Texas, in the Fall of 1863, were a major ...
This is the history of one of the hardest fighting Louisiana units in the War for Southern Independence, the Confederate Guards Response Battalion. It covers the units organization in New Orleans, the Battle of Shiloh and their campaigns in Louisiana. The book includes photographs, maps, illustration, bibliography and index.
This is the history of one of the hardest fighting Louisiana units in the War for Southern Independence, the Confederate Guards Response Battalion. It...
The 18th Louisiana Infantry was one of the hardest fight Louisiana regiments in the War for Southern Independence. The original commander of the regiment was Brig. Gen. Alfred Mouton, one of the most beloved and charismatic leaders in the Confederacy. This is their story. The book contains photographs, maps, illustrations, bibliography and index.
The 18th Louisiana Infantry was one of the hardest fight Louisiana regiments in the War for Southern Independence. The original commander of the regim...
