Muller, who has been researching Civil War history in the region ... to our understanding of the War in Louisiana, Muller ...

fighting epic battles hundreds of miles from home. They knew they were making history, and it was the greatest adventure of their lives. The Civil War has been given many names: the War Between ...

Matthew Ward, PhD, assistant professor of history, will give a presentation on his book, Garden of Ruins: Occupied Louisiana ... the Civil War, they think about famous generals and big battles ...

Two years into the Civil War, black soldiers prepared for ... In their first major battle, at Port Hudson, Louisiana on May 27, 1863, African Americans proved their courage beyond a doubt.