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Tag Archives: Glorieta Pass
Top 10 Civil War destinations: The best places to relive the War Between the States
Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal by the Marine Corps Times It’s hard to imagine, 150 years later, the carnage that occurred in just 12 hours of fighting. But as you walk along the infamous Sunken Road of Antietam National … Continue reading
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Santa Fe Trail bridge from Civil War era nominated for National Register of Historic Places
by Tom Sharpe, Santa Fe New Mexican SANTA FE, N.M. — A little-known bridge that carried wagon trains on the Santa Fe Trail and figured in the Battle of Apache Canyon during the Civil War has been nominated to the National Register … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, Battlefield Preservation, Battles
Tagged Apache Canyon, Apache Creek, bridge, Glorieta Pass, National Register of Historic Places, Native Americans, New Mexico Territory, Pecos National Historical Park, Rio Galisteo, Santa Fe Trail, Silver City Historic District, U.S. Park Service, Valencia
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This Week in the American Civil War – March 26- April 1, 1862
Information courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force Major Highlights for the week Wednesday March 26, 1862 The Confederate campaign in New Mexico was nearing its climax. A Confederate column marched out on the Santa Fe Trail and … Continue reading
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