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The Battle of Ponchatoula was a small skirmish battle during the American Civil War that took place in between March 24–26, 1863 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. It was an offensive campaign waged by the Union's 6th Michigan Infantry against the occupying Confederate troops in order to rid the town of Confederate troops and to destroy the town's railroad bridge.
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