Approximate location of Fort Butte La Rose/Fort Burton

USA / Louisiana / Henderson /
 interesting place, historical layer / disappeared object
Civil War fort attacked and captured by the Union on April 20,1863.
query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9507E2D...
The link above is a PDF file of a NY Times account of the battle from May 4,1863.
And heres one from Harpers Weekly May 30, 1863
www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/civil-war/1863/vick...
Most of the article is about General grant running amuck up and down the Mississippi,but the last section all the way on the right is about Fort Butte La Rose.
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Coordinates:   30°16'41"N   91°40'43"W
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