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Cane River National Heritage Area Old Site Signs, Photo by NPS
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Cane River National Heritage Area
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Photo by NPS
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Volunteers

For more information regarding volunteering at the Cane River Creole National Historical Park call 318-356-8441.

Contact the Cane River National Heritage Area Commission at 318-356-5555 for information on volunteering at other sites that are opened to the public.
Archaeology students shift through dirt from slave-tenant cabin at Magnolia Site, Photo by NPS
Archaeology Students
Archaeology students camped out during their six weeks on-site training.
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Restoration work at Oakland Plantation Site, Photo by NPS
Restoration of the Oakland Site.
Master Craftsman demonstrates many techniques used in restoration process.
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Tractor plowing at event at Oakland Plantation, Photo by NPS
Breaking rows.
The tractor was major factor reducing the practice of share cropping and hiring of farm laborers.
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Monette's Ferry Civil War site,  Photo by John Lees

Did You Know?
The Civil War battle of Monette's Ferry, Red River Campaign, was fought here in April of 1864. Union troops pushed through Confederate lines on their retreat south to Alexandria.

Last Updated: August 11, 2006 at 15:41 MST