A Black Patriot and a White Priest: André Cailloux and Claude Paschal Maistre in Civil War New Orleans by Stephen J. Ochs

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André Cailloux's funeral procession (July 29, 1863) as sketched by a member of the Louisiana Native Guards. The Reverend Claude Paschal Maistre, suspended pastor of St. Rose of Lima Parish, officiated at the ceremonies in defiance of the archbishop of New Orleans. (Harper's Weekly, August 29, 1863)

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The Book The Patriot

The Priest New Orleans of Cailloux and Maistre

Link to Roster of Order Company of the Louisiana Native Guards (Confederate)

Link to Roster of Company E, 1^st Regiment of Louisiana Native Guards (Union)

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