Delegates to the Convention of 1861, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana Source: The History of Louisiana From the Earliest Period by Francis Xavier-Martin, To Which Is Appended Annals of Louisiana: From the Close of Martin's History 1815; To the Commencement of the Civil War, 1861. by John F. Condon; New Orleans: Jamea A. Gresham, Publisher and Bookseller, 1882. Submitted by J. Solomon 10 June 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** On the 23rd day of January 1861, in pursuance of an Act of the Legislature, passed at its Special session of 1860, the Convention of the people of the State of Louisiana, met at Baton Rouge, one-hundred and twenty-eight of one-hundred and thirty delegates answering roll call at the opening session. Hough, W.H. Caldwell, Catahoula, and Winn Meredith, C.C. Caldwell