Hard Times Plantation
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The Hard Times Plantation is located in Tensas Parish, Louisiana and was used as a staging area by the Union Army in the Vicksburg Campaign.[1][2] At the time of the Vicksburg campaign, Hard Times was owned by Dr. Hollingsworth.[3]
See also
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Greene, 1882, p. 116.
- ^ "Hard Times Landing". Hanna Newspapers. 2014-07-23. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
- ^ "Apr 28, 1993, page 32 - Tensas gazette at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
References
[edit]- Greene, Francis Vinton. The Mississippi. [1] Campaigns of the Civil War - VIII. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1882. Reprinted by Digital Scanning Inc. (August 16, 2004) ISBN 978-1-58218-534-7.
External links
[edit]- Hard Times Plantation, National Park Service website
32°02′16″N 91°07′27″W / 32.0379°N 91.1242°W