Government, Politics & Law

Battle of Baton Rouge
Union and Confederate troops fought to secure the strategic town on the Mississippi River.
Union and Confederate troops fought to secure the strategic town on the Mississippi River.
Louisiana seceded from the Union, sent thousands of Confederate soldiers out of state, witnessed occupation, and saw the emancipation of more than 300,000 enslaved people.
The years between 1861 and 1865 were the most tumultuous five-year span in Louisiana history.
As a member of the Confederate States of America, Louisiana provided soldiers who fought outside the state.
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