| Creator | Sneden, Robert Knox (Cartographer) |
| Coverage | 1862-1865 |
| Medium | Illustration |
| Repository | Virginia Historical Society |
| Collection | This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; In the Robert Knox Sneden Diary |
| Number | Mss5:1 Sn237:1 v. 6 p. 528 |
| Copyright | Copyrighted |
| Disclaimer | Physical rights are retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws by the Virginia Historical Society. |
About the Image
Hoping to protect New Orleans, Confederate troops built defenses--shown on this map--along the Mississippi River. But, on April 24, 1862, these defenses proved unable to withstand the Union attack.