
Wikipedia =Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSU) is a four-year public university primarily situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States, with a nursing campus in Shreveport and general campuses in Leesville/Fort Polk and Alexandria. It is a part of the University of Louisiana System. Notable Alumni
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Official Website The parish was created in 1807 after the United States acquired this territory in the Louisiana Purchase and named for the French word for "rapids". Adjacent Parishes Grant Parish LaSalle Parish Avoyelles Parish Evangeline Parish Allen Parish Vernon Parish Natchitoches Parish
From Alexandria, in Rapides Parish, go south on US Hwy. 165 to Woodworth. At 3.0 miles South of the town of Woodworth, turn left on Fish Hatchery Road and continue for .9 miles. Roberts Cemetery (also known as Indian Creek Cemetery ) is on the left side of the road, is about an acre in size, is fenced, and well maintained. Find a Grave USGW Archives
This cemetery is located on 8855 US-165, Woodworth, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 2202 Military Highway, Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 3994 Monroe Highway, between Ball and Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Find a Grave Billion Graves
The Red River campaign or Red River expedition comprised a series of battles fought along the Red River in Louisiana during the American Civil War from March 10 to May 22, 1864. The campaign was a Union initiative, fought between approximately 30,000 Union troops under the command of Major General Nathaniel P. Banks, and Confederate troops under the command of Lieutenant General Richard Taylor,...
The cemetery is located in Rapides Parish. From LA Hwy. 28, turn South in Gardner onto LA Hwy. 121. Go through the community of Hineston and turn left on LA Hwy. 112. [Note: There are 2 LA wy. 112's in this area, but this one is named Union Hill Road.] About 9.6 miles down LA Hwy. 112 (Union Hill Road), Union Hill Cemetery is located on a hill on the left (East side) of highway. The cemetery ...
Wikipedia =Alexandria National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Pineville, in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Find a Grave
The Battle of Fort De Russy, Louisiana, was the first engagement in the Red River Campaign of March–May 1864 in the American Civil War . The Union Army of the Gulf under General Banks aimed to capture Shreveport , state capital and headquarters of the Confederate command, west of the Mississippi River . The operation was spearheaded by General A.J. Smith and Brig. Gen. Joseph Mower , who surpr...
On LA Hwy. 113 from Glenmora toward Pitkin, turn left (South) onto LA Hwy. 112. Go 3.0 miles, and turn left again on Willis Flat Road, and continue for .8 miles to the Humble Church sign. Turn left at this sign, and cemetery is located .1 miles on a hillside. It is fenced and well maintained. The Humble Church was established in 1947 in memory of Rev. Grover C. Willis, first pastor. The cemete...