# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Battle of New Orleans Historical Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Event Description**: The 11th Annual Battle of New Orleans Historical Symposium is scheduled for Jan. 9th and 10th. This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome.

Day 1 will take place at Nunez Community College and feature a series of lectures on the historical, cultural, and sociological impact of the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.

Please reserve your free tickets for Day 1, especially if you plan to eat lunch with us:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/battle-of-new-orleans-historical-symposium-2026-tickets-1978854850126?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Day 2 moves to the St. Bernard Cemetery where we will commemorate the lives and legacies of four Battle of New Orleans veterans interred there.


Friday, January 9th
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Nunez Community College Student Testing & Career Counseling Center
3710 Paris Road Chalmette, LA 70043

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM - Sign in and Coffee
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM - “Overview of Battle of New Orleans”
presented by William de Marigny Hyland, St. Bernard Parish Historian
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - “Who were the Kentuckians and Tennesseans”
presented by Bradford Waters, M.D.
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM - Coffee and Networking
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM - “Historical Documents Tell the Story”
presented by Ina Fandrich, Ph.D., archivist, New Orleans Notarial Archives 
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM - Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM - “Renato Beluche: A Hemispheric Hero”
presented by Robert Freeland
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM - Coffee and Networking
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM - “There Were Incompetents, Traitors and Spies Amongst Us”
presented by William de Marigny Hyland
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM - Closing Remarks by William de Marigny Hyland
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM - Wine & Cheese Reception


Saturday, January 10th
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
St. Bernard Cemetery
2805 Bayou Road, St. Bernard, LA 70085

Tour begins at 10 AM.
-Captain Jacques Toutant, Third Regiment of Louisiana Militia, scouting efforts   
-Lieutenant Antonio (Antoine) Serpas, Third Regiment of Louisiana Militia, paymaster
-Private Rocque (Rocco) Acosta, Third Regiment of Louisiana Militia
-Private Joseph Serpas, Third Regiment of Louisiana Militia
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chalmette/battle-of-new-orleans-historical-symposium/200029364124051
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 76

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Chalmette
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3710 Paris Road, Chalmette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70043
- **lat**: 29.95346
- **long**: -89.95861
- **full address**: 3710 Paris Road, Chalmette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70043

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Battle of New Orleans Historical Symposium being held?
  - **A:** Battle of New Orleans Historical Symposium takes place on Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am at 3710 Paris Road, Chalmette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70043.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Battle of New Orleans Historical Symposium?
  - **A:** Battle of New Orleans Historical Symposium is organized by Nunez Community College.

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