Showing posts with label Pirates Alley (New Orleans). Show all posts
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Saturday, August 6, 2011

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This is the dwelling where William Faulkner wrote his first novel, Soldier's Pay, in 1925.
Pirate's Alley, New Orleans

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Pirates Alley, New Orleans

Supposedly the spot where Gen. Andrew Jackson and the pirate Jean Lafitte met to form an uneasy alliance in planning a strategy to successfully defeat the British in the 1814 Battle of New Orleans.