Question

Why was the Battle of Baton Rouge important?

It ended British control of the Mississippi River.
It signified the end of the American Revolution.
It was the last battle of the American Revolution fought in the South.
It caused the British to end the blockade of the Atlantic.

Answer 1

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Some people call it one of the lost chapters of Baton Rouge history, but it was important because it expelled the British from Louisiana and the Mississippi River.

it ended british control of the mississippi river

Answer 2

It was the last battle of the American revolution fought in the south