The stream near Mittie, Louisiana, is the site of where a federal agent found evidence of illegal cutting and floating of logs off federal lands that began the Calcasieu Log War of 1877-1879 <article published by Dr. Tom Watson, Dept. of History, McNeese State University, Lether Frazar Library Archives>.
The stream near Mittie, Louisiana, is where a federal agent discovered illegal logging activities on federal lands that sparked the Calcasieu Log War from 1877 to 1879. This event was documented by Dr. Tom Watson in the Department of History at McNeese State University's Lether Frazar Library Archives.