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While metal detecting near the historic site of the Siege of Port Hudson, we may have uncovered the final resting place of a Civil War cavalry officer who fell in 1863. From personal artifacts to ...

The contradictory rumors which we have been receiving for a fortnight past, through rebel and other sources, from Port Hudson and the Lower Mississippi, are cleared up this morning by the very ...

The most tragic event deserving of remembrance this day is the battle of the 26th Regiment on the banks of the Mississippi River in a town called Port Hudson. It happened 145 years ago this week, May ...