Previous Concurrent Next Louisiana Rebellion Timeframe Conflict Date Place Outcome Affiliations involved Participants The Louisiana Rebellion was an unsuccessful attempt by the French Creoles of New Orleans to prevent the handover of the colony to the Spanish Empire. Unhappy with the policies implemented by governor Antonio de Ulloa, the people rebelled against his regime. Following an ambush orchestrated by the Assassin Aveline de Grandpré, de Ulloa fled Louisiana, though his replacement Alejandro O'Reilly would permanently reassert control roughly eight months later.