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| The U.S. Custom House (now bug museum) as it appears today on Canal Street |
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| The Custom House as it appeared roughly at the time of the Civil War |
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| Eagle Hall - Built during the war - HQ of the Crescent City Democratic Club. Meeting Halls were important in the 19th century urban landscape |
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| The Washington Artillery Hall (center). Notice fire station on right. Located on Girod Street (no longer in existence) |
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| The Mechanics' Institute - Scene of the Riot of 1866 - now roughly where the University Place entrance of the Roosevelt is located. |
And we will go to the site of the Washington Artillery to see other mid-nineteenth century landmarks in New Orleans.
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