Chalmette_Battlefield_from_Monument.JPG


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English: Photo shows the Chalmette Battlefield in New Orleans from the monument. The view is toward the northeast, parallel with the American defenses. The 3 closest cannons are replicas while the 2 farthest are authentic French pieces, one from 1793. The main British attack was aimed just beyond the two farthest cannons at Batteries 5 and 6.
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Camera location 29° 56′ 33.2″ N, 89° 59′ 38.34″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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24 August 2015

29°56'33.198"N, 89°59'38.342"W

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