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May 10

 

Civil War woodcut print, "THE APPROACHES TO NEW ORLEANS BY LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE BORGNE" from sketch by Mr. A. Richardson and published by Harper’s Weekly newspaper, May 10, 1862.: