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Tag Archives: Malvern Hill
This Week in the American Civil War: June 8-14, 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 June 8, 1864 In Georgia, Federal Major General William … Continue reading
Posted in 1864, This Week in the Civil War
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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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This Week in the American Civil War: June 25-July 1, 1862
Information Courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force Major Highlights for the Week Wednesday June 25, 1862 SEVEN DAYS CAMPAIGN BEGINS – BATTLE OF OAK GROVE What became known as the Seven Days’ Campaign before Richmond, Virginia, began … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, This Week in the Civil War
Tagged 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, Abraham Lincoln, Ambrose Powell Hill, Army of Virginia, Battle of Glendale, Beaver Dam Creek, Benjamin Huger, Chickahominy River, color sergeant, Department of the Rappahannock, Department of the Shenandoah, Dispatch Station, Ellerson's Mill, Fair Oaks, Fitz John Porter, Fort Monroe, Gaines Mill, Garnett's Farm, George B. McClellan, George Burgess, George E. Pickett, George L. Smith, Golding's Farm, Harrison's Landing, James River, John Bell Hood, John C. Fremont, John Pope, Malvern Hill, Mechanicsville, Minnesota, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Mountain Department, Myron Shepard, Oak Grove, Pamunkey River, Richmond, Richmond and York River Railroad, Robert E. Lee, Sam Bloomer, Samuel Heintzelman, Savage Station, Seven Days Campaign, Stillwater, Texas Brigade, Thomas J. Jackson, Virginia, Washington D.C., White House Landing
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This Week in the American Civil War: June 11-17, 1862
Information courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force Major Highlights for the Week Wednesday June 11, 1862 Union Major General John C. Fremont pulled back from the Port Republic area to Mount Jackson in the Shenandoah Valley under … Continue reading
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Apps put Civil War historians on your iPhone
Hank Silverberg, wtop.com WASHINGTON - Have you toured one of the many civil war battlefield’s in the capitol region and wished that you had an historian at your side? There’s now a 21st century way to do that. If you … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged Antietam, App, Battle App, Bull Run, Cedar Creek, Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, iPhone, Malvern Hill, Maryland, Petersburg, The Wilderness, Virginia
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