where did the battle of new orleans start?
Touro French Quarter East Riverside Central City Lower Garden District Milan Garden District Irish Channel New Orleans Central Business District St. Thomas Development
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 The military did not reach the city until after the first day of rioting , when mobs had already ransacked or destroyed numerous public buildings , two Protestant churches , the homes of various abolitionists or sympathizers , many black homes , and the Colored Orphan Asylum at 44th Street and Fifth Avenue , which was burned to the ground . 

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 The battle acts as the crux of Charles Fenno Hoffman 's 1840 novel Greyslaer . 

entailment
 The siege formally got underway on September 28 . Despite a late attempt by Cornwallis to escape via Gloucester Point , the siege lines closed in on his positions and the allied cannons wrought havoc in the British camps , and on October 17 he opened negotiations to surrender . On that very day , the British fleet again sailed from New York , carrying 6 @,@ 000 troops . Still outnumbered by the combined French fleets , they eventually turned back . A French naval officer , noting the British fleet 's departure on October 29 , wrote , " They were too late . The fowl had been eaten . " 

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 Three events allowed the Angevins ' successful termination of the conflict : 

neutral
 Three events allowed the Angevins ' successful termination of the conflict : 
