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Battle of Bisland

Patterson, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 41' 51.5472", -91° 22' 4.0512"
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April 12-13 1863. General Nathaniel P. Bank's Union army attacked Gen. Richard Taylor's Confederate forces entrenched at Fort Bisland. Confederates repulsed each attack, but post evacuated when Union flanking force landed at Irish Bend.

Last updated: 6/20/2010 19:39:48
   
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