Celebration of the Centennial of the Battle of New Orleans, 1915

ID: 3241

This file appears in: Jackson Square during the Battle of New Orleans

Courtesy of the Collections of the Louisiana State Museum

This file appears in: Jackson Square during the Battle of New Orleans

Jackson Square during the Battle of New Orleans

By Mary Ann Wegmann, Louisiana State Museum & University of New Orleans History Department

Formerly the Place d'Armes around which New Orleans was built, Jackson Square, a National Historical Landmark, is the most prominent location in the “Vieux Carre” or Old Quarter. On December 18,…