Bayou Teche Dispatches
Showing posts with label Civil War. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Civil War. Show all posts
Monday, July 21, 2025

Notes on Emancipation in Louisiana, 1863-1865

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I have been asked a number of times “When did slavery in Louisiana end?” * The short answer is that slavery in Louisiana ended between the e...
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Monday, May 1, 2017

Another Civil War Gunboat on the Teche: The U.S.S. Glide, aka Federal Gunboat No. 43

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It is well-known that during the Civil War several Union and Confederate gunboats were active on Bayou Teche. These gunboats were the USS ...
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Sunday, June 5, 2016

Now Available: My New Book about Bayou Teche

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Teche: A History of Louisiana's Most Famous Bayou My newest book, Teche: A History of Louisiana's Most Famous Bayou , has been ...
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Shane K. Bernard holds degrees in English and History from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a doctorate in History from Texas A&M University. He is the author of several books on south Louisiana history and culture. Shane lives in New Iberia, Louisiana, a short distance from the celebrated Bayou Teche.
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