Chalmette National Historical Park, Louisiana /
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service,
1958.
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| Series: | Historical handbook series (Washington, D.C.) ;
no. 29. |
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Table of Contents:
- The War of 1812
- Old hickory
- Louisiana in 1814
- British plans and preparations
- The Pensacola affair
- Preparing to defend New Orleans
- The battle of Lake Borgne
- The night battle of December 23
- The mud rampart
- The 'grand reconnaissance"
- The artillery duel, January 1, 1815
- Military activity after January 8
- New Orleans after the victory
- The news on the East Coast
- What the victory meant to the United States
- The Chalmette Monument and the park
- Guide to the area
- Nearby points of interest
- How to reach the park
- About your visit
- Related areas
- Administration
- Suggested readings.