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LOUISIANA-
FORT JACKSON
, LA- 2/10/00

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Fort Jackson, Louisiana Fort Jackson proved to be an interesting stop on the way back from Venice to New Orleans. wpe772.jpg (6102 bytes) wpe76E.jpg (5702 bytes)
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Built 1822 - 1832 to protect the lower river.  Named for Andrew Jackson.  In 1862, fort withstood 10 day siege by Farraqut and surrendered after city fell.  In 1898 and 1917 - 1918 used as training base.  In 1961 fort was declared a national monument.

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Sunset at the end of the day... and the trip.

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