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History Matters: Eugene Woodruff

Red River Radio | By Gary Joiner, Ph.D.

Published November 13, 2018 at 7:45 AM CST

http://www.oaklandcemeteryla.org/Tour/Stop-11.aspx — Lieutenant Eugene Augustus Woodruff, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,

Airs Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at 7:45 a.m. This week Commentator Gary Joiner looks at the place of Eugene Woodruff in the history of Shreveport

History Matters is made possible in part by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and Louisiana Cultural Vistas Magazine.

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Gary Joiner, Ph.D.

Gary Joiner is a cartographer and an associate professor of history at LSU in Shreveport. He is the author or editor of 12 books including “Shiloh and the Western Campaign of 1862,” “One Damn Blunder From Beginning to End: The Red River Campaign in 1864,” “Through the Howling Wilderness: The Red River Campaign and Union Failure in 1864,” “Red River Steamboats,” and “Mr. Lincoln's Brown Water Navy: Mississippi Squadron.”

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