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Civil War House Mansfield Louisiana Poster
by Lenora De Lude
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Civil War House Mansfield Louisiana poster by Lenora De Lude. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This historic old house stands near Mansfield, Louisiana. It is very close to the Mansfield Battle Park, and served as headquarters for Union General... more
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This historic old house stands near Mansfield, Louisiana. It is very close to the Mansfield Battle Park, and served as headquarters for Union General Banks during the Battle of Mansfield. It is known as the Allen House, and according to direct descendant Jeff Allen, the house was built in the 1840's by Alphronson Allen.
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This work began life as an acrylic painting. The main colors are green, blue, white, and that rust red that gives you the tin roof. The house is said to have been used by Union General Banks as headquarters during the Battle of Mansfield which of course, was part of the Civil War. As an aside, there is a nearby dogtrot, also in my Louisiana gallery, which served as a hospital in the Battle of Pleasant Hill.
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The current owners of the home, descended from Mr. Allen, have donated the house as a historical monument. I'm glad this home will be preserved, but som...
About Lenora De Lude
Explore rough, rocky landscapes and old, crumbling buildings, made of rocks, stone, stucco, and wood. There are paintings of Louisiana and the southwest states of Texas, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico. You'll also find fanciful works of imagination. These are the paintings of Lenora De Lude. "When I look at the beauty and majesty of creation, I know I can never duplicate the work of the ultimate Master, God Himself. But He has put a creative spark into me, and so I create. Come and see my creations. Pick up a few prints and cards. More will be added soon, and then more after that."
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