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With this Series of Concise Books by Civil War Scholars, The History Press Honors the 150th Anniversary of the War Between the States.

Acknowledgements	p. 39
Introduction	p. 11
Louisiana Secedes	p. 15
The Union Plan for the Mississippi River	p. 19
The Union Blockade	p. 26
The Battle of Head of Passes	p. 29
Forts Jackson and St. Philip	p. 32
The Fall of New Orleans and the Scuttling of the USS Barataria	p. 36
Baton Rouge's First Brush with Blue and Troops on the Move	p. 41
Skirmish on the Amite River and First Battle of Donaldsonville	p. 46
The Rebels Plan to Take Back Baton Rouge and the Federals Dig in Their Heels	p. 49
Breckinridge's March	p. 56
The Confederates Open the Ball in Baton Rouge	p. 59
The Fall of the CSS Arkansas	p. 62
Bayou Sara	p. 65
The USS Essex Arrives at Port Hudson	p. 70
The Battle of Labadieville	p. 72
A Union Soldier's Masonic Burial in Bayou Sara	p. 76
Siege of Port Hudson	p. 79
The Battle of Plains Store	p. 84
The Battle at Jackson Crossroads	p. 94
The Second Battle of Donaldsonville	p. 97
The Skirmish at Springfield Landing	p. 102
The Confederate Surrender of Port Hudson	p. 105
The Battle of Kock's Plantation	p. 109
The Corps D'Afrique and the Battle at Centenary College	p. 111
Spring 1863	p. 114
The Yankees Go West	p. 117
Conclusion	p. 119
Bibliography	p. 121
Index	p. 125
About the Author	p. 127
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