Links These are some useful and interesting Port Hudson and Civil War sites: |
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National Park Service site with database of names, description of battles, unit, etc. | |
Port Hudson State Historical Site | Site for Louisiana's Port Hudson battlefield park. |
The Siege of Port Hudson - Forty Days and Nights in the Wilderness of Death | National Park Service lesson plan on the Battle of Port Hudson. |
EHistory - Siege of Port Hudson | |
Arkansas - Edward G. Gerde's Civil War Home Page | Excellent source for rosters, unit descriptions, etc. for Civil War units from Arkansas. |
Letter to relatives from Confederate soldier at Port Hudson | Corporal John R. Hardy, 15th Arkansas Regiment (Johnson's) |
The Louisiana Native Guards | Good source of information and pictures related to the negro units which fought at Port Hudson. |
Civil War Artillery | Excellent description of the types of artillery used during the Civil War. |
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