Hermitage Plantation (St. Charles Parish, La.)

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Hermitage Plantation in St. Charles Parish, La., belonged to Pierre Adolphe Rost (1797-1868), French immigrant, Louisiana judge, and Confederate diplomat. During the Civil War occupation of the area, the plantation was operated by Captain Horace B. Fitch, a United States army officer.

From the guide to the Hermitage Plantation Papers, ., 1864, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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creatorOf Hermitage Plantation (St. Charles Parish, La.). Hermitage Plantation papers, 1864 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Hermitage Plantation Papers, ., 1864 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
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associatedWith Fitch, Horace B. person
associatedWith Rost, Pierre A. person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Weed, Wilters, and Co. (New Orleans, La.) corporateBody
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United States
Louisiana
Hermitage Plantation (St. Charles Parish, La.)
Louisiana--Saint Charles Parish
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French Americans
Plantations
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