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- Historical Inaccuracies in 'The Conspirator'
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- 2013-2015 Civil War Reenactment Calendar
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Tag Archives: 2013
State Civil War Contingent Heads to Gettysburg to Share Minnesota’s Story
Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal State legislators, authors, historians, students, part of group heading to historic battlefield for 150th anniversary programs, July 1-3 St. Paul, Minn. (June 28, 2013) – “‘Charge those lines!’ commanded General Winfield S. Hancock. Every … Continue reading
Posted in Commemoration, Gettysburg
Tagged 150th Anniversary, 1863, 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 2013, Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, Battle of Gettysburg, Betty McCollum, Cemetery Ridge, Civil War Daybook, Dean Urdahl, Explore Minnesota Tourism, First Minnesota reenactors, Gettysburg, Gettysburg National Battlefield, July, Legacy Amendment, Mark Dayton, Mark Ritchie, Mary Murphy, Mike Benson, Minnesota and the Civil War, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota History Center, Minnesota National Guard, MNopedia, Pennsylvania, Pickett's Charge, Rick Nash, Roger Reinert, Steve Elliott, U.S.-Dakota War of 1862, William Lochren, Winfield Scott Hancock, Xcel Energy
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‘Lincoln’ Historically Inaccurate? Congressman Joe Courtney Finds Big Error in Film
[amazon_enhanced asin=”B009AMANBA” /] Rep. Joe Courtney, of Connecticut, recently took in a viewing of Steven Spielberg’s film, which chronicles Honest Abe’s last months in office as he fights to abolish slavery, but was miffed when he saw two Connecticut congressmen … Continue reading
Posted in 1865, African-American, Film, Lincoln
Tagged 13th Amendment, 2012, 2013, Academy Award, Congress, Connecticut, Daniel Day Lewis, inaccurate, Joe Courtney, Lincoln (film), Oscar, Slavery, Steven Spielberg
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