Shot Bullet from Port Hudson, Louisiana in Matted Display Case
Nathaniel Banks, commander of the Union Department of the Gulf, surrounds the Confederate stronghold at Port Hudson, Louisiana, and attacks. Fortifications were built at Port Hudson in 1863 to protect New Orleans from a Union attack down the Mississippi River. On April 25, 1862, New Orleans had fallen into Union hands following an attack from the Gulf of Mexico by Admiral David Farragut. Still, Port Hudson was considered an important installation for the South since it was a significant threat to Federal ships on the Mississippi River.
A shot bullet that was found at Port Hudson. Each bullet comes in a matted display case (3" x 4") stating location where found.
This case comes with a "Certificate of Authenticity"
Southern Star Display GUARANTEES this product to be AUTHENTIC & GENUINE
