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As the nation marks Memorial Day on Monday (May 26), we highlight some of the permanent memorials to our fallen servicemen ...
The Chalmette Battlefield and Cemetery is a half hour from the Jean Lafitte Swamp Tour and 6 miles (12 minutes)from Jackson Square in New Orleans. It is the site of the Battle of New Orleans in ...
Andrew Jackson’s victory in the Battle of New Orleans, which took place after ... he helped defuse pre-Civil War confrontations between the federal government and the state of Alabama.
Few people know that an important naval battle of the American Revolution took place just offshore from present day ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Dorothy Prevost, the mother of New Orleans civil rights activist, Tessie Prevost, will be honored at the state capital on Wednesday. State Representative Alonzo Knox will ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — M.S. Rau Antiques on Royal Street in the French Quarter is known for its rare and beautiful fine art, antiques and jewelry, and that includes a rare clock known as the ...
Quarterback Spencer Rattler is expected to battle Tyler Shough for the starting job with the Saints. The NFL draft wrapped up this past weekend and the New Orleans Saints elected to add some depth ...
The deadliest battle of the Civil War took place on this small piece of ... Amelia Earhart Designed a New Future for Women Who Was the Real Cleopatra? Fact or Fiction? The Legend of the QWERTY ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts ... of early American antiques and artifacts, previously ...
JASMINE. THANK YOU. FLOODING FEARS TOP OF MIND FOR FAMILIES IN NEW ORLEANS AS STORMS MOVE IN. YEAH, REMEMBER JUST TWO WEEKS AGO, SEVERAL NEIGHBORS ACROSS NEW ORLEANS DEALT WITH FLOODED STREETS ...