Battle of Baton Rouge, Civil War battle in Baton Rouge
The Battle of Baton Rouge was a significant conflict in the American Civil War.
Fought on August 5, 1862, the battle pitted Union forces against Confederates in Louisiana.
This battle is an integral part of U.S. military history and has been studied extensively.
The site of the battle can be visited at various historical parks and museums in Baton Rouge.
Despite the intense conflict, control of Baton Rouge was left unchanged after the battle.
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American Civil War
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30.45100,-91.16760
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