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This Week in the American Civil War: December 31 – January 6, 1863
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Major General William Wing Loring, C.S.A. (1818-1886)
General William Wing Loring, C.S.A. (1818-1886) Born to Reuben Loring and Hannah Kenan Loring in Wilmington, North Carolina, William Wing Loring moved with his family to St. Augustine, Florida, when he was a small child. As a teenager he fought … Continue reading