Burning of the state house Baton Rouge

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Burning of the state house Baton Rouge

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The Old Louisiana State Capitol burns on 28 December 1862, during the Union occupation of Baton Rouge.

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1887
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From p. 609 of the 1887 book 'Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon “the Century War Series"', volume 3. Uploaded by the British Library to Flickr here. Cropped.
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Public Domain, from the British Library's collections, 2013

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