The Search For The Lost Riverfront Historical Investigations Of The Civilian Occupation Of The Chalmette Battlefield

Download or read book The Search for the Lost Riverfront: Historical investigations of the civilian occupation of the Chalmette battlefield written by Ted Birkedal and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally commissioned in 1984, this report deals with the historical geography and archeology of the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 as it pertained to the Chalmette Battlefield. It touches upon how people put the battlefield to use after the War of 1812 as a place for generations of people as they live, work, and play. Also covered are some of the things, both bad and good, we have done over the years to commemorate the battle and remember this important event in our nation's past.