Saint Joseph in Tensas Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Major Isaac Harrison's Tensas Cavalry
Marker text lists Commissioned Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers as well as enlisted personnel on both sides.
Erected 1962 by Louisiana Civil War Centennial Commission.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Grant’s March Through Louisiana series list.
Location. 31° 54.848′ N, 91° 14.204′ W. Marker is in Saint Joseph, Louisiana, in Tensas Parish. Memorial is on Second Street near Hancock Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 Hancock Street, Saint Joseph LA 71366, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tensas Rifle Co. (here, next to this marker); Tensas Parish Veterans (a few steps from this marker); St. Joseph (approx. 0.3 miles away); Flowery Mound (approx. 2.7 miles away); Mound Plantation (approx. 3˝ miles away); Laurel Hill Plantation (approx. 4.1 miles away in Mississippi); Old Rodney to Bruinsburg Road (approx. 4.1 miles away in Mississippi); Old Town of Rodney (approx. 4.1 miles away in Mississippi). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint Joseph.
More about this marker. Located at the Tensas Parish Courthouse entrance, on left side looking at front of building.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 269 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 27, 2019.