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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Pelican

 
Clickable Map of De Soto Parish, Louisiana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg De Soto Parish, LA (29) Caddo Parish, LA (116) Natchitoches Parish, LA (40) Red River Parish, LA (1) Sabine Parish, LA (5) Panola County, TX (10) Shelby County, TX (10)  DeSotoParish(29) De Soto Parish (29)  CaddoParish(116) Caddo Parish (116)  NatchitochesParish(40) Natchitoches Parish (40)  RedRiverParish(1) Red River Parish (1)  SabineParish(5) Sabine Parish (5)  PanolaCountyTexas(10) Panola County (10)  ShelbyCounty(10) Shelby County (10)
Pelican, Louisiana and Vicinity
    De Soto Parish (29)
    Caddo Parish (116)
    Natchitoches Parish (40)
    Red River Parish (1)
    Sabine Parish (5)
    Panola County, Texas (10)
    Shelby County, Texas (10)
 
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1Louisiana (De Soto Parish), Pelican — Army of the Tennessee
Front Brig. Gen. Andrew J. Smith Third Division Sixteen Army Corps Second Brigade 14th Iowa - Lieut. Col. Joseph Newbold 27th Iowa - Col. James I. Gilbert 32nd Iowa - Col. John Scott 24th Missouri - Maj. Robert W. Fyan . . . — Map (db m105357) HM WM
2Louisiana (De Soto Parish), Pelican — Federal AdvanceApril 7, 1864 — Temporary Federal Hospital —
A short distance west of here facing the road, the home of William Robertson was used for the care of Federal Soldiers wounded in a skirmish near by. A mill behind the residence was used to grind grain for soldiers of both armies. — Map (db m105348) HM
3Louisiana (De Soto Parish), Pelican — Federal AdvanceApril 7, 1864 — Wilson's Farm —
From this point Gen. Green's Texas Cavalry drove Gen. A.L. Lee's Federal Cavalry back toward Pleasant Hill until re-enforced. Then the Confederates withdrew, skirmishing all the way, to Ten Mile Bayou. — Map (db m105352) HM
 
 
  
  
 
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