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making history: how opelousas helped during the american revolution

The men from Opelousas area joined others from what was then Spanish Louisiana in effort to remove British from control of Mississippi River below Natchez.. eventual capture of Baton Rouge by the militia during American Revolution convinced British to surrender enabling Spain and then France to..

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