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Battle of Baton Rouge (August 05, 1862), US Civil War

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Lt. Charles Read ("Seawolf of the Confederacy") (1840 - 1890)
William Read (May 12, 1840 – January 25, 1890), nicknamed "Savvy", was an officer in the antebellum United States Navy and then in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. He was nicknamed t...
Maj. General John S. Bowen (CSA) (1830 - 1863)
Stevens Bowen (October 30, 1830 – July 13, 1863) was a career United States Army officer and a general in the Confederate States Army, a commander in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. He i...
Brig. General Thomas Moore Scott (CSA) (1829 - 1876)
Thomas Moore Scott, a native of Georgia, was farming in Louisiana near Homer in Claiborne Parish at the time of secession. He was, until that time, a civilian, married to Mary Elizabeth Bisell from abo...
Brigadier General, Confederate Louisiana Governor Henry Watkins Allen, (CSA) (1820 - 1866)
Sources: Henry Allen served Confederate Louisiana as an officer in the Battle of Shiloh and in the defense of Baton Rouge, La. where he was wounded in both legs. As governor, Allen persuaded...
Brig. Gen. Joseph H. Lewis (CSA) (1824 - 1904)
Horace Lewis (October 29, 1824 – July 6, 1904) was an American lawyer, military leader and politician. He served as a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, and...