Signing the Ordinance of Secession of Louisiana, January 26, 1861
Enoch Wood Perry, Jr.
Painting by Enoch Wood Perry, Jr. depicting the signing of the Ordinance of Secession of Louisiana on January 26, 1861, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1861
Picturing the War Presidential Election of 1860, Secession, and the War's Commencement
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