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Battle of Yellow Bayou
Simmesport,
LA,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
30° 58' 54.5052",
-91° 48' 40.9608"
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Louisiana State Historical Marker |
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Also known as Norwood's Plantation, fought May 18, 1864. Last battle of Bank's Red River Campaign. General Richard Taylor's Confederate army failed to prevent Union army crossing Atchafalaya River at Simmesport.
Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00 |
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Battle of Yellow Bayou Historical Marker Location Map, Simmesport, Louisiana
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