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This Week in the American Civil War: March 16-22, 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 March 16, 1864 Federal troops occupied Alexandria, Louisiana, a … Continue reading
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This Week in the American Civil War: October 22-28, 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 October 22, 1862 Cotton speculation caused President Abraham Lincoln to say that individuals purchasing the … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Antietam, Arkansas, Army of Middle Tennessee, blockade, Blue Ridge Mountains, Braxton Bragg, Bristoe Station, C.S.S. Alabama, Chattanooga, Clarkton, cotton, Cumberland Gap, Defenses of Washington, Department of the Tennessee, Don Carlos Buell, Donaldsonville, Eleven Points, Fayetteville, Fort Wayne, George B. McClellan, Goose Creek Salt Works, Helena, Helena Island, Huntsville, Indian Territory, John C. Breckinridge, Joseph Wheeler, Kentucky, Knoxville, Lawrenceburg, London, Louisiana, Manassas Junction, Manchester, McGuire, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Missouri, Nathaniel P. Banks, Oxford Bend, Pike Creek, Potomac River, Richland Creek, Robert E. Lee, Samuel Heintzelman, Shenandoah, Snickersville, South Carolina, Tennessee, Thirteenth Army Corps, Ulysses Grant, Van Buren, Virginia, Waverly, White Oak Springs, White River, William S. Rosecrans, Zuni
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This Week in the American Civil War – March 19-25, 1862 (150 years ago)
Courtesy of the Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force Major Highlights for the week Wednesday March 19, 1862 It was a light day today. The only action was a skirmish at Elk Mountain, in western Virginia, and Strasburg, Va. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1862, 1st United States Sharpshooters Company I, 2nd Independent Battery of Minnesota Light Artillery, 2nd Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, 5th Minnesota Infantry, Agnew's Ferry, Albert Sidney Johnston, Alexandria, Battle of Kernstown, Beaufort, Benjamin Butler, Bolivar Heights, Brackett's Battalion, Brigadier General James Shields, cavalry, Colonel Ashby Turner, compensated emancipation, Confederate, Corinth, Dakota Territory, Day-Book, Department of the Gulf, Federal, Fort Abercrombie, Fort Henry, Fort Macon, Fort Ridgely, Fort Ripley, John G. Parke, Little Santa Fe, Louisville & Nashville Railroad, Major General John Dix, Manchester, McMinnville, Middle Military Department, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Moniteau County, Mount Jackson, Murfreesboro, Norfolk, North Carolina, Pittsburg Landing, Post Oak Creek, Savannah, Senator James Shields, Shelbyville, Ship Island, St. Paul, Tennessee, Thomas J. Jackson, Tullahoma, Virginia, Washington DC, Winchester
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