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Monthly Archives: August 2012
This Week in the American Civil War: August 27-Sept 2, 1862
Information courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force (www.mncivilwar150.com and “Minnesota Civil War 150” on Facebook) Major Highlights for the Week Wednesday August 27, 1862 Confederate operations in the Manassas, Virginia area led to skirmishing at Bull … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, This Week in the Civil War
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Alabama, Ambrose Burnside, Army of Northern Virginia, Army of the Potomac, Army of Virginia, Battle of Chantilly, Birch Coulee, Bristoe Station, Broad Run, Bull Run, Chantilly, Dakota Indian, Fairfax Court House, Falmouth, Fitz John Porter, Fort Ridgely, Franklin, George B. McClellan, Groveton, Henry Hastings Sibley, Isaac Stevens, James Longstreet, John Pope, Little River Bridge, Manassas, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Missouri, Ox Hill, Philip Kearny, Robert E. Lee, Rogers' Gap, Rufus King, Salem, Second Bull Run, Sioux Uprising, Stevenson, Tennessee, Thomas J. Jackson, Virginia, Warrenton Turnpike, Waterford
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This Week in the American Civil War: August 20-26 1862
Information courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force (www.mncivilwar150.com and “Minnesota Civil War 150” on Facebook) Major Highlights for the Week Wednesday August 20, 1862 ATTACK ON FORT RIDGELY, MINN. Sioux Indians under the leadership of Chief … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, This Week in the Civil War
Tagged Army of Virginia, Atlantic Ocean, Azore Islands, Baton Rouge, Beverly Ford, Big Eagle, C.S.S. Alabama, Charles Flandrau, Confederate Navy, Cumberland Gap, Cumberland Iron Works, Dakota Territory, Fitzhugh Lee, Fort Monroe, Fort Ridgely, Freeman's Ford, George B. McClellan, James River, John Pope, Kelly's Ford, Little Crow, Louisiana, Manassas, Mankato, Minnesota, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Mississippi, Missouri, Neosho, New Ulm, Rappahannock River, Rienzi, Sioux Falls, Sioux Indians, South Dakota, Tennessee, Thomas J. Jackson, Wabasha
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U.S.-Dakota War Sesquicentennial Commemorations Scheduled This Week
St. Paul, Minn. – Events are planned around the state this week to commemorate the anniversary of the 1862 U.S.-Dakota War, which began 150 years ago this week. The Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force released this updated schedule for events … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, Commemoration
Tagged Birch Coolee, Brown County, Brown County Historical Society, Colette A. Hyman, Corinne Marz, Dakota Exile, Dakota Indians, Del IronCloud, events, Flandreau Santee Sioux Nation, Fort Ridgely, Fort Snelling, Gerhard Solbach, Hanska, Jackie Bird, Jeff Williamson, John LaBatte, John Trudell, Leavenworth, Legacy of Survival, Little Crow, Lois Glewwe, Loren Dean Boutin, Lowell Ueland, Michael Keigan, Michelle Terrell, Milford, Minnesota, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Minnesota Historical Society, Native Americans, New Ulm, New Ulm Public Library, Oakland Cemetery, Pat Hill, Pipestone, Richard Rothias, Sioux Uprising, South Dakota, St. Paul, Turner Halle, U.S.-Dakota War
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This Week in the American Civil War: August 13-19, 1862
Information courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force (www.mncivilwar150.com and “Minnesota Civil War 150” on Facebook) Major Highlights for the Week Wednesday August 13, 1862 The steamers George Peabody and West Point collided in the Potomac River … Continue reading
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Tagged 5th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Company B, Acton, Alexander Ramsey, Ambrose Burnside, Andrew Myrick, Aquia Creek, Arkansas, Army of Kentucky, Army of Northern Virginia, Army of the Potomac, Charles Mix, Clarendon, Commissioner on Indian Affairs, Cottonwood River, Cumberland Mountains, Dakota Indians, Dakota warriors, Edmund Kirby Smith, Fifth Corps, Fredericksburg, George B. McClellan, George Peabody, Gordonsville, Harrison's Landing, Howard Baker Home, Indian Agent, Jesse Branham, John Marsh, John Pope, Kentucky, Leavenworth Township, Little Crow, Lower Sioux Agency, Milford Township, Minnesota, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Minnesota River, New Ulm, Port Royal, Potomac River, Redwood Agency, Redwood Ferry, Robert E. Lee, Robinson Jones House, Sacred Heart, St. Paul, Taoyateduta, Tennessee, Third Corps, Virginia, West Point, William P. Dole, Williamsburg
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This Week in the American Civil War: August 6-12, 1862
Information courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force (www.mncivilwar150.com and “Minnesota Civil War 150” on Facebook) Major Highlights for the Week Wednesday August 6, 1862 The Federal ironclad Essex and four other vessels attacked the C.S.S. Arkansas … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, This Week in the Civil War
Tagged Alabama, Ambrose Powell Hill, Aransas Pass, Athens, Baton Rouge, Battle of Cedar Mountain, Bayou Sara, Beech Creek, Blackburn, British Prime Minister, C.S.S. Arkansas, C.S.S. Breaker, C.S.S. Elma, C.S.S. General Lee, C.S.S. Hanna, Cedar Mountain, Confederate States of America, Corpus Christi, Culpeper, Decherd, Donaldsonville, England, Fort Clark, Fort Pulaski, Georgia, Gordonsville, Huntsville, Independence, inn Creek, John Hunt Morgan, John Pope, Kirksville, Lord Palmerston, Louisiana, Madison Court House, Malvern Hill, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Mississippi River, Missouri, Nathaniel Banks, Neuces River, Newtonia, Ohio, Orange Court House, Pack's Ferry, Panther C reek, Peninsula Campaign, Robert L. McCook, Savannah, Slaughter's Court House, Switzler's Mill, Tennessee, Texas, Thomas J. Jackson, Thornburg, U.S.S. Arthur, U.S.S. Essex, Ulysses S. Grant, Virgniia
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