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Morganza -- A Remarkable Place

Morganza -- A Remarkable Place

Brown, Edwin Lyle

Paperback

20th Century United States HistoryGeneral World HistoryRegional: South

ISBN10: 1977288103
ISBN13: 9781977288103
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Published: Dec 26 2025
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
During his investigations he discovered that ancient Native Americans had built a large number of mounds in the vicinity; that the locale was settled by the French even before New Orleans; that General Lafayette was a awarded a land grant by the United States Congress nearby and the founder Morganza surveyed the allocated property; that a fortress was built on the nearby Mississippi River in the Civil War and up to 40,000 Union troops were stationed there; that The US Corp of Engineers built a huge structure at Morganza which is critical to the control of flooding in Louisiana; that a significant portion of the cult film Easy Rider was filmed in the Village; and much more.

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