Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism
Louisiana Archaeological Survey and Antiquities Commission
Anthropological Study No. 8
BAILEY’S DAM
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Porter’s fleet passing the dam at Alexandria. From Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War, May 1864. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
Edwin W. Edwards
Governor
DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, RECREATION AND TOURISM
Noelle LeBlanc
Secretary
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND ANTIQUITIES COMMISSION