A MOMENT IN HISTORY
Capture of New Orleans
1862 CE · United States, North America · War
The capture of New Orleans during the American Civil War was a turning point in the war that precipitated the capture of the Mississippi River. Having fought past Forts Jackson and St. Philip, the Union was unopposed in its capture of the city itself.
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