Confederate Mass Grave
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Confederate Mass Grave
LOCATION
Intersection of Napoleon Avenue (State Highway 182) and State Route 754:
Sunset, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, 70584 USA
---Historical Marker Inscription---
"'While Texas will mourn the loss
of her brave sons, she will
treasure the memory as the
glorious martyrs of our
common country's independence.'
The above words echo from the
report of Colonel O. M. Roberts
regarding men of the 11th, 15th
& 18th Tx. Inf. buried in a grave
near here. The men died
in the Battle of Bayou Bourbeux in 1863
LOCATION
Intersection of Napoleon Avenue (State Highway 182) and State Route 754:
Sunset, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, 70584 USA
---Historical Marker Inscription---
"'While Texas will mourn the loss
of her brave sons, she will
treasure the memory as the
glorious martyrs of our
common country's independence.'
The above words echo from the
report of Colonel O. M. Roberts
regarding men of the 11th, 15th
& 18th Tx. Inf. buried in a grave
near here. The men died
in the Battle of Bayou Bourbeux in 1863
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 30°25'9"N 92°5'35"W
- Course of Mississippi River in 1806 72 km
- Former Belle Grove Sugar Plantation 97 km
- Lakeland Gardens Subdivision (Non-Developed) 176 km
- New Basin Canal 195 km
- Original course of Bayou Barataria 209 km
- Sabine Free State (Historical) 277 km
- Camp Wallace 307 km
- Original Boundaries of Houston's Second Ward 323 km
- Third Ward 325 km
- Fourth Ward 326 km
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- Academy of the Sacred Heart in Grand Coteau 5.5 km
- Hidden Hills 8.9 km
- Beau Chene High School 9 km
- Vatican 12 km
- Old Evangeline Downs Racetrack 13 km
- Amazon Fulfillment Center (U.C.) 14 km
- Ull - Ceet 15 km
- Ossun 15 km
- Farm d'Allie Golf Club 15 km