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This Week in the American Civil War: July 13-19, 1864
Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal 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 July 13, 1864 Frustrated by their inability to break … Continue reading
Posted in 1864, This Week in the Civil War
Tagged A.J. Smith, Abraham Lincoln, Ashby's Gap, Atlanta, Atlanta and Decatur Railroad, Battle of Harrisburg, Berry's Ford, Berryville, Braxton Bragg, Charles Town, Chattahoochee River, Clinton, Darkesville, Davison's Ford, Decatur, Department of Tennessee, Fort Stevens, Fredericksburg, George A. Trenholm, Georgia, Harrisburg, Herring Creek, Horatio Wright, Jefferson Davis, John Bell Hood, John Hay, Joseph E. Johnston, Jubal Early, Kabletown, Leesburg, Louisiana, Maryland, Memphis, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Mississippi, Missouri, Nashville to Chattanooga Railroad, Nathan Bedford Forrest, New York, Old Town Creek, Peachtree Creek, Poolesville, Potomac River, Purcellville, Robert E. Lee, Rockville, Secretary of the Treasury, Shenandoah River Valley, Soldiers' Home, Tennessee, Turner's Ferry, Ulysses Grant, Vining's Station, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia, White's Ford, William T. Sherman, Winchester, Wood Grove
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Text of H.R. 4003 - Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park Act
113th CONGRESS2d Session H. R. 4003 To designate the Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park comprised of certain National Park System lands, and by affiliation and cooperative agreements other historically significant resources, located in the District … Continue reading
Posted in 1861, 1864, Battlefield Preservation
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Arlington County, Battery Bailey, Battery Kemble, Battle of Cedar Creek, Battle of Fort Stevens, Battle of Monocacy, Battleground National Cemetery, City of Alexandria, Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate, Committee on Natural Resources, District of Columbia, Donna Edwards, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Fairfax County, Fort Bayard, Fort Bunker Hill, Fort C.F. Smith, Fort Carroll, Fort Chaplin, Fort Circle Drive, Fort Davis, Fort DeRussy, Fort Drive, Fort Dupont, Fort Ethan Allen, Fort Foote, Fort Greble, Fort Mahan, Fort Marcy, Fort Reno, Fort Ricketts, Fort Slocum, Fort Stanton, Fort Stevens, Fort Totten, Fort Ward, Fort Washington, Fort Willard, Frank Wolf, Frederick, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Harpers Ferry, James Moran, Jubal Early, Maryland, McMillan Commission, Montgomery County, Nation's Capital, National Capital Parks - East, National Park Service, National Park System Organic Act, Oxon Cove Park, Oxon Hill Farm, Philip Sheridan, Report on the Improvement of the Park System of Washington, Robert E. Lee, Rock Creek Park, Shenandoah Valley Campaign, U.S. House of Representatives, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia
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This Week in the American Civil War: July 6-12, 1864
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 July 6, 1864 Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal Early’s troops captured Hagerstown, Maryland; skirmished at Sir … Continue reading
Posted in 1864, This Week in the Civil War
Tagged 1864, Abraham Lincoln, Aldie, Antietam, Antietam Bridge, Arkansas, Army of Northern Virginia, Army of the Potomac, Atlanta, Baltimore, Big Cacapon Bridge, Brownsville, Catoctin Mountain, Chattachoochee River, D.C., David Hunter, District of Columbia, Fort Stevens, Frederick, George G. Meade, Georgia, Gunpowder Bridge, Hagerstown, Henry Halleck, John McCausland, Joseph E. Johnston, Jubal Early, July, Lew Wallace, Louisiana, Maryland, Memphis, Middletown, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Mississippi, Monocacy River, Mount Zion Church, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Nickajack Creek, Petersburg, Ripley, Robert E. Lee, Rockville, Sandtown, Sandy Hook, Shenandoah River Valley, Silver Spring, Sir John's Run, Soldiers' Home, Tennessee, Turkey Creek, Ulysses Grant, United States dollar valuation (Civil War), Vining's Station, Virginia, Wade-Davis Reconstruction Bill, Warwick Swamp, Washington, West Virginia, White House
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