Officers of the Attakapas Militia serving under General Bernardo Galvez in the march to and capture of Baton Rouge and Manchac in September 1779 are buried on this site, including Commandant Alexandre-Chevalier de Clouet, Major Louis Du Crest, Corporal Jean Huva, Sergeant Pierre Broussard, Corporal Joseph Landry, and Corporal Michel Maux. Also buried here are Firmin Breaux, Louis Charles DeBlanc, and Francisco Segura, identified as patriots of the American Revolution, as well as Louis LePelletier De La Houssaye, captain of dragoons, 1769-1814, and a patriot of the American Revolution.