gaudet's

Updated: May 17, 2025

Seven guns, under Faries, were placed on Gaudet's plantation, opposite Whitehall Point, while the guns of Semmes, Nichols, and Cornay were planted opposite College Point and at Fifty-five Mile Point, commanding Grand View reach. On the 3d of July Semmes opened fire on the Union transports, as they were approaching College Point on their way up the river.

Richard B. (Richard Biddle) Irwin - History of the Nineteenth Army Corps