The Chalmette Regiment was a regiment of the Louisiana Militia consisting of foreign volunteers called into Confederate service in the American Civil...
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Chalmette (/ʃælˈmɛt/ shal-MET) is a census-designated place (CDP) in, and the parish seat of, St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana, United States...
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Among the Civil War dead interred at Chalmette are members of the 47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, the only regiment from Pennsylvania involved in the...
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Battle of New Orleans (redirect from Battle of Chalmette Plantation)
southeast of the French Quarter of New Orleans, in the current suburb of Chalmette, Louisiana. The battle was the climax of the five-month Gulf Campaign...
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Army during the American Civil War. He was appointed to colonel of Chalmette Regiment, mainly made of Scandinavian immigrants from the Louisiana State Militia...
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Assumption Regiment, Militia Beauregard Regiment, Militia Cazadores Espanoles Regiment, Militia Chalmette Regiment, Militia Claiborne Regiment, Militia...
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fought its final battle at Spanish Fort. The regiment was again consolidated into the Chalmette Regiment shortly before surrendering in May 1865. List...
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an infantry regiment of United States Colored Troops from Illinois that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was officially...
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the Civil War began, Szymański was recruited as a colonel for the Chalmette Regiment, formed mainly by Scandinavian immigrants from the Louisiana State...
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Military service Allegiance Confederate States Branch/service Confederate States Army Rank Captain Unit Chalmette Regiment Battles/wars American Civil War...
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infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The unit was originally designated as the 1st Arkansas Infantry Regiment (African...
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13th, and 16th Louisiana Infantry Regiments and the 30th and Austin's Battalions to form the Chalmette Regiment under Colonel Francis Campbell, which...
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Pakeningham" despite his actually being General Pakenham. Two streets in Chalmette, Louisiana, the site of the Battle of New Orleans, are named for Pakenham...
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then renamed 5th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery, was an African-American regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It famously fought in...
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District of Carrollton, La., June. At Plaquemine July. At Camp Parapet and Chalmette August, 1864. At Camp Parapet and in District of Carrollton until December...
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Camp Chalmette, Louisiana, until January 8, 1863. Occupation of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, December 17, 1862 (part of the regiment). Rest of the regiment moved...
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Corps, Department of the Gulf, to July 1863 (6 companies). Served duty at Chalmette, Louisiana, until February 15, 1863. Moved to Pensacola, Florida, February...
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capture New Orleans in January 1815 and during the disastrous Battle of Chalmette Plain itself (lithographs of the battle wrongly depict them wearing kilts)...
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Army and was enrolled as a 2nd lieutenant in the 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment, serving as adjutant to Colonel Cadwallader C. Washburn. In June 1862,...
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Orleans 1815. Oxford: Osprey. pp. 11, 25, 32. Roush, J. Fred (1958). Chalmette National Historical Park. National Park Service Historical Handbook Series...
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vehicle through floodwater. One of the ferries used on the Lower Algiers-Chalmette route across the Mississippi River broke free of its mooring during the...
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land in the Tennessee territory. Lauderdale joined Colonel John Coffee's regiment of Cavalry. The militia of Tennessee was led by General Andrew Jackson...
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Martin de Lino de Chalmette, Attorney General of New France. Their son, Louis Xavier Martin de Lino de Chalmette founded Chalmette, Louisiana, and married...
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Department of the Gulf, until January, 1863 and saw duty at Camps Parapet and Chalmette until March 1863. Their first true engagement with the rebels took place...
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marry Jean-Francois Martin de Lino de Chalmette, Attorney General of New France. She refused the marriage and Chalmette instead married her uncle's sister...
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headstone reads "Lyons Wakeman." She was buried with full military honors at Chalmette National Cemetery in New Orleans.: 50 Her letters and their record of...
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Arthur Brooke (British Army officer) (category 44th Regiment of Foot officers)
to New Orleans to eventually meet the forces of Gen. Andrew Jackson at Chalmette, Louisiana, the following January 1815 (after the signing unknownst to...
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cemetery, where 7,000 Union bodies were once interred before being moved to Chalmette National Cemetery. National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson...
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(Lake Charles) Cajundome (Lafayette) Frederick J. Sigur Civic Center (Chalmette) Houma Terrebonne Civic Center (Houma) Ike Hamilton Expo Center (West...
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against the United States Army. Footnotes The Gribeauval guns at the Chalmette National Battlefield are probably trophies captured during the Mexican–American...
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