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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 118 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 106 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 92 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 79 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 59 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 52 0 Browse Search
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 50 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 48 2 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 39 1 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 38 4 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], Points of interest in Louisiana. (search)
in Louisiana. In view of the recent news from Louisiana a description of the places invested with new interest by these advices will not be uninteresting. Shreveport is the capital of Caddo Parish, La., situated near the foot of Caddo Lake, in the northwestern part of the State. It is finely located for business on the Red exas traders. But all its glory has departed; and it is now dwindled into comparative insignificance — but few prestiges of its prosperity remaining. From Shreveport a railroad has been graded westward to Marshall, Texas, and sixteen miles beyond, making a line in all some sixty miles in length. The work on this railroad was stopped by the war. There is a fine wagon road running from Shreveport west to Texas. Many years ago a railroad route was projected to Vicksburg, which was completed from the latter place west as far as the Monroe or the Ouachita river. This was almost completely destroyed by the great freshet in 1863. It was afterwards r