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    • Letter, Pierre-Joseph Favrot, Baton Rouge, La., to "Excellency" [Marques de Someruelos],...

    • Letter, Pierre-Joseph Favrot, Baton Rouge, La., to "Excellency" [Marques de Someruelos], Havana

    • Someruelos, Salvador Jose de Muros y Salazar, Marques de--Correspondence; Grand-Pre, Charles Boucher de, 1754-1809; Delassus, Charles Dehault, 1767-1842; Governors--Louisiana; Baton Rouge (La.)--History; Spain--Colonies--North America

    • Favrot reports to Someruelos that Carlos De Lassus, commander of Louisiana, gave authority to an unscrupulous captain in the Louisiana Regiment, Raphael Croker. Croker abused his authority and this set in motion an insurgence by the citizens of...

    • 1811-01-08
    • Battle of Manassas or Second Bull Run

    • Battle of Manassas or Second Bull Run

    • Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862--Pictorial works; Horses; Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Pictorial works; Combat; Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870--Portraits; Generals--American--1860-1870; Military officers

    • Soldiers on horses and on foot fighting. Also printed on margin: "Genl. Robt. E. Lee and Staff overlooking the battle field."

    • 1862
    • Laid out for burial

    • Laid out for burial

    • Cold Harbor, Battle of, Va., 1864--Pictorial works; Battle casualties; Soldiers--American--1860-1870; Dead persons

    • Dead soldiers lying on the ground. Caption: "After a battle the 'burial details' gathered the dead in groups separating Union and Confederate, and if possible, and time permitted, each body was identified before being put into the trenches and...

    • 1862-06-27
    • Pickett's charge at Gettysburg

    • Pickett's charge at Gettysburg

    • Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863--Pictorial works; Soldiers; Battle casualties; Combat; Pickett, George E. (George Edward), 1825-1875--Portraits; Cannons

    • Pickett leading a charge. Soldiers fighting and dying around him.

    • 1863
    • The Retreat from Gettysburg

    • The Retreat from Gettysburg

    • Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863--Pictorial works; Soldiers; Horses; Wounds & injuries; Carts & wagons

    • Injured soldiers walking, riding in wagons, and on horseback.

    • 1863
    • The Horrors of war

    • The Horrors of war

    • Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863--Pictorial works; Battle casualties; Soldiers--American--1860-1870; Dead persons; Rifles--1860-1870

    • Dead soldier lying on the ground. Caption: "This Union soldier was hit by a shell. His left arm is torn off at the shoulder and lies here near his musket, and he was also entirely disemboweled by the same shell. The poor fellow never knew what hit...

    • 1863-07-04
    • A Group of Union dead

    • A Group of Union dead

    • Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863--Pictorial works; Battle casualties; Soldiers--American--1860-1870; Dead persons; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment & supplies; Arms & armament

    • Dead soldiers lying on the ground. Caption: "This photograph was taken July 4, 1863 in the 'wheatfield' at Gettysburg. These men were killed by one discharge of 'cannister' and lie here just as they fell, but the hot sun has caused the bodies to...

    • 1863-07-04
    • Marching through Georgia

    • Marching through Georgia

    • Railroads; War destruction & pillage--1860-1870; Sherman's March to the Sea; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

    • Two photos of a railroad destroyed by Sherman's "march to the sea."

    • 1864
    • Judah P. Benjamin of Louisiana

    • Judah P. Benjamin of Louisiana

    • Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Philip), 1811-1884--Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Confederate

    • Cover of the Confederate War Journal, Vol. I, No. 7, with drawing of Benjamin.

    • 1893-10
    • Join the Air Service and serve in France / Do it now

    • Join the Air Service and serve in France / Do it now

    • United States. Army. Air Service--Recruiting & enlistment;World War, 1914-1918--Recruiting & enlistment--United States;World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel--American;War posters--American--Color--1910-1920;Prints--Color--1910-1920;

    • Two soldiers, one using binoculars, in foreground, and American airplane above.

    • 1917
    • Fight or buy bonds / Third Liberty Loan

    • Fight or buy bonds / Third Liberty Loan

    • World War, 1914-1918--Economic & industrial aspects--United States;War bonds & funds--1910-1920;Flags--American--1910-1920;War posters--American--1910-1920;Lithographs--Color--1910-1920;

    • Poster showing a woman in white waving the American flag, as soldiers march behind her.

    • 1917
    • You / Buy a Liberty Bond / Lest I perish!

    • You / Buy a Liberty Bond / Lest I perish!

    • World War, 1914-1918--Economic & industrial aspects--United States;Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)--1910-1920;War bonds & funds--United States--1910-1920;War posters--American--1910-1920;Lithographs--Color--1910-1920;World War,...

    • Poster showing the Statue of Liberty pointing sternly at the viewer. Includes insignia "Get behind the government--Liberty Loan of 1917."

    • 1917
    • Federal income tax / Your share of war cost now due

    • Federal income tax / Your share of war cost now due

    • World War, 1914-1918--Economic & industrial aspects--United States;War posters--American--1910-1920;Income tax;Saint Louis (Mo.);

    • Poster urging citizens to pay income taxes to support the war. The poster also outlines who should pay income taxes and where to remit.

    • 1919
    • Letter, A. J. Higgins to Harvey Conover

    • Letter, A. J. Higgins to Harvey Conover

    • World War, 1939-1945--Economic aspects--United States; World War, 1939-1945--Manpower; Shipbuilding industry--Louisiana--New Orleans--History; Higgins, Andrew Jackson, 1886-1952--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies; Higgins...

    • Letter discusses the status of the factory, morale of the employees, manpower shortages due to war, and productivity. Higgins notes that the factory is building more ships for the Navy than all the other companies combined.

    • 1943-08-12
    • Script, "We, the People" Radio Program

    • Script, "We, the People" Radio Program

    • Higgins, Andrew Jackson, 1886-1952; World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies; Higgins Industries--History; Radio scripts

    • Script of Mr. A. J. Higgins' part in the program. Higgins was President of Higgins Industries, Inc. and Higgins Aircraft, Inc. Higgins spoke about the boats that he made for the war effort. The radio program was sponsored by the Gulf Oil Company.

    • 1943-09-19
    • Louisiana Purchase, 1803

    • Louisiana Purchase, 1803

    • Louisiana Purchase--Maps;United States--History--1801-1809;

    • Relief map of Louisiana in 1803. From "Historical series of restored early American cartography." Details the land included in the Louisiana Purchase and gives some historical details.

    • 1986-11

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