The Battle of Liberty Place: The Overthrow of Carpet-Bag Rule in New Orleans - September 14, 1874,9781565544321

The Battle of Liberty Place: The Overthrow of Carpet-Bag Rule in New Orleans - September 14, 1874

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ISBN13: 9781565544321
ISBN10: 1565544323
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 1999-12-01
Publisher(s): Firebird Pr
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Summary

The cause of the Battle of Liberty Place was the result of several years of the troubled Reconstruction period, the coerced adoption of the 14 th Amendment, and the stealing of elections and the injustices of the carpetbag regime forced upon Louisiana by the Federal authorities. In particular, the usurpation of the State government in 1873 by Governor William Pitt Kellog and his

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Some Louisiana History After the Warp. 5
Conditions in Louisiana During Reconstructionp. 15
Incidents of Reconstructionp. 38
Formation of the White Leaguep. 52
Background for Battlep. 69
The Battle of Canal Streetp. 96
The Day Afterp. 133
Incidents of the Canal Street Affairp. 147
Newspaper Commentp. 170
Kellogg Returns to Powerp. 177
Aftermathp. 186
The Supreme Court of Louisiana and the Battle of the Fourteenthp. 194
Biographiesp. 196
In Memoriamp. 204
The Monument at Liberty Placep. 228
List of Those Who Took Part in the Battle of the 14thp. 232
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