Civil War Baton Rouge, Port Hudson and Bayou Sara : Capturing the Mississippi
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When Louisiana seceded from the Union on January 26, 1861, no one doubted that a battle to control the Mississippi River was imminent. Throughout the war, the Federals pushed their way up the river. Every port and city seemed to fall against the force of the Union navy. 'The capital was forced to re
