The History of Claiborne Parish Louisiana, from its incorporation in 1828 to the close of the year 1885 with sketches of pioneer life in North Louisiana - the early settlements in the parish and its rapid progress in wealth to 1881 - also the muster and death rolls of her sons in the late bloody war - the rise and progress of the different religious orders - a mineral wealth and future prospects. Photographic reproduction of the 1886 edition.