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References

Civil War

1 Thomson, Bailey and Patricia L. Meador. Shreveport: A Photographic Remembrance, 1873-1949. Baton Rouge:
   Louisiana State University Press, 1987. 10.

2 Carruth, Viola. Caddo: 1,000.  Shreveport: Shreveport Magazine, 1971. 53.

3 McLure, Lilla and J. Ed Howe. History of Shreveport and Its Builders, Volume 1. Shreveport: J. Ed Howe, 1937.
   31.

4 Thomson and Meador.

5 McLure, 32.

6 Carruth, 55.

7 McLure.

8 Winters, John D. “Secession and Civil War in North Louisiana.” North Louisiana, Volume One: To 1865. B. H.
   Gilley, ed. Ruston: McGinty Trust Fund Publications, 1984. 164.

9 Carruth.

10 McLure.

11 McLure, 32-33.

12 Carruth, 56.

13 Thomson and Meador.

14 Carruth.

15 Thomson and Meador, 11.

16 Carruth.

17 Winters, 166.

18 Winters, 165.

19 Carruth.

20 Winters, 166.

21 Carruth, 60.

22 Winters, 191.

23 Thomson, Bailey, ed. Historic Shreveport. Shreveport: Shreveport Journal, 1980. 6; Carruth, 59.

24 Carruth, 59.

25 Carruth, 60.

26 Winters, 180.

27 Thomson and Meador;  Carruth, 61.

28 Peoples, Morgan. “Politics, Parties, and Politicians in Antebellum North Louisiana.” North Louisiana, Volume One:
    To 1865. B. H. Gilley, ed. Ruston: McGinty Trust Fund Publications, 1984. 135.

29 Ruffin, Tom. “Early railroading in the Ark-La-Tex.” Shreveport Magazine. Feb. 1970. 45.

30 Joiner, Gary Dillard. One Damn Blunder from Beginning to End.  Wilmington: Scholarly Resources, Inc., 2003. 18;
    Thomson and Meador.

31 King, Elaine. “Confederate shipyard was once located here.” Shreveport Times. 21 Mar. 1976. Louisiana State
    University in Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections. VF: Civil War.

32 Brown, Don. “Epic naval dash to gulf began in Shreveport.” 27 June 1948. 20. Louisiana State University in
    Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections. VF: Civil War.

33 King.

34 Joiner.

35 Williams, T. Harry and A. Otis Hébert, Jr. The Civil War in Louisiana: A Chronology. Louisiana Civil War
    Centennial Commission, 1964. 6. Louisiana State University in Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and
    Special Collections. VF: Civil War.

36 Carruth, 59, 62.

37 Carruth, 59.

38 Joiner, Gary D. and Marguerite R. Plummer. Historic Shreveport Bossier. San Antonio, TX: Historical Publishing
    Network, 2000. 58-60.

39 Joiner, 2-4.

40 Winters, 181.

41 Joiner and Plummer, 27.

42 Winters, 159.

43 Josephy, Alvin. M, Jr. and editors. The Civil War: War on the Frontier: The Trans-Mississippi West. Alexandria,
    VA: Time-Life Books, 1986. 52.

44 Carruth.

45 Monk, Bob. “Shreveporters still chuckle at the Fort Humbug hoax.” Shreveport Times. 7 Feb. 1954. 2-E.
    Louisiana State University in Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections. VF: Fort
    Humbug; Carruth.

46 Carruth; Joiner and Plummer, 29.

47 Monk.

48 Josephy, 54.

49 Winters.

50 Josephy, 62.

51 Winters, 187.

 



                                                                                                                                        

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