Article Title

CIVIL WAR TREASURES: The Last Bastion Small Collections Offer Details of the Siege of Port Hudson

Authors

Leah W. Wood

Abstract

New Acquisitions in the

Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections,

LSU Libraries' Special Collections

A Sailor's Life

Strategic Port Hudson was the sole Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River when Vicksburg fell to Union forces in July 1863. Lea....

Recommended Citation

Wood, Leah W. (2007) "CIVIL WAR TREASURES: The Last Bastion Small Collections Offer Details of the Siege of Port Hudson," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 9 : Iss. 1 .
Available at: https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol9/iss1/3