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Port Hudson

noun

  1. a village in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi, N of Baton Rouge: siege during the U.S. Civil War 1863.


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Example Sentences

Port Hudson does not matter so much; but these brave, noble creatures!

His change of mind was a wise one, and not only because these colored soldiers covered him with glory at Port Hudson.

That was in the summer of 1862, when Vicksburg was but partially fortified and Port Hudson hardly at all.

In some respects the fortifications of Port Hudson, on the river side at least, were even more formidable than those of Vicksburg.

And so that first attack on Port Hudson ended with Farragut above the batteries, and his ships, below.

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