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In 1862, African American commanders were sworn in for the first time in the American army by the Louisiana Native Guards.[([[https:// | In 1862, African American commanders were sworn in for the first time in the American army by the Louisiana Native Guards.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Louisiana Purchase ===== | ||
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+ | For the city of New Orleans, the United States government made a ten million dollar offer to France. Napoleon, however, made a $15 million offer to buy the whole Louisiana Territory, essentially doubling the size of the United States in a single motion.[([[https:// |