File:Masquerading New Orleans - Daily Delta February 26, 1863.jpg

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Carnival celebrations in New Orleans , 1863

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English: Article from "The Daily Delta", New Orleans, 26 February 1863. Account of masking and street partying to mark the Mardi Gras holiday (allegedly not celebrated during the Civil War) - since the weather was bad on Mardi Gras Day, celebrations held after, and cracked down on by authorities.
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Source "Daily Delta" newspaper, February 26, 1863
Author Uncredited writer for the Daily Delta

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