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English: Port Hudson, Louisiana. A Confederate cannon demolished by Federal artillery fire. The earthworks include a barrel (upper left) with a hole for sharpshooting. This was nicknamed "Fort Desperate."
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Source National Park Service (http://www.nps.gov/history/nR/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/71hudson/71visual1.htm)
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This file is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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