New Orleans — New Orleanian /awr lee nee euhn, leen yeuhn/. /awr lee euhnz, awr leenz , awr leuhnz/ a seaport in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi: British defeated (1815) by Americans under Andrew Jackson. 557,482. * * * City (pop., 2000: 484,674),… … Universalium
New Orleans Saints — Current season Established 1967 Play in Mercedes Benz Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana Headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana … Wikipedia
New Orleans — The Big Easy and NOLA redirect here. For other uses, see The Big Easy (disambiguation) and NOLA (disambiguation). This article is about the city. For other uses, see New Orleans (disambiguation). City of New Orleans Ville de La Nou … Wikipedia
New Orleans in the American Civil War — Panoramic View of New Orleans Federal Fleet at Anchor in the River, ca. 1862. New Orleans, in Louisiana, was the largest city in the Southern States during the American Civil War. It provided thousands of troops for the Confederate States Army,… … Wikipedia
New Orleans, Battle of — I (1815) Battle between the U.S. and Britain during the War of 1812. Late in 1814 a British fleet of more than 50 ships commanded by Gen. Edward Pakenham (1778–1815) sailed into the Gulf of Mexico and prepared to attack New Orleans. Gen. Andrew… … Universalium
Battle of New Orleans — For the battle at New Orleans during the American Civil War, see Capture of New Orleans. For other uses, see Battle of New Orleans (disambiguation). Battle of New Orleans Part of the War of 1812 … Wikipedia
Battle of New Orleans (American Civil War) — The Battle of New Orleans (April 25 to May 1, 1862) was the bloodless Union capture of New Orleans during the American Civil War. Having fought past Forts Jackson and St. Philip, the Union capture of the city itself was unopposed, sparing the… … Wikipedia
History of New Orleans — The history of New Orleans, Louisiana traces its development from its founding by the French, through its period under Spanish control, then back to French rule before being sold to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase. It has been one of… … Wikipedia
Benjamin Franklin High School (New Orleans, Louisiana) — This article is about the Franklin High School in Louisiana. For others of a similar name, see Franklin High School (disambiguation) ] History Benjamin Franklin High School opened as a math and science oriented school for gifted children in 1957… … Wikipedia
Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans — Unit Patch CGAS New Orleans Active 19xx Present Country United States … Wikipedia
CSS New Orleans — was a floating battery fitted out at New Orleans, Louisiana in 1861. The craft had two small boilers with pump connections for repelling boarders by drenching them with scalding water from her hoses. She deployed under Lt. S. W. Averett, CSN, in… … Wikipedia
