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Tag Archives: Milford
This Week in the American Civil War: October 19-25, 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 October 19, 1864 BATTLE OF CEDAR CREEK AND ST. ALBANS, … Continue reading
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This Week in the American Civil War: April 13-19, 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 April 13, 1864 Admiral David Dixon Porter, with his Federal gunboats, reached Grand Ecore, Louisiana, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1st Choctaw Regiment, 1st Kansas Colored, 2nd Choctaw Regiment, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Arkansas, Baton Rouge, Bayou Saline, Beaver Creek, Boiling Springs, Booneville, Bristoe Station, C.S.S. Albemarle, Camden, Catlett's Station, Charleston, Citrus Point, Columbus, courts-martial, David Dixon Porter, Decatur, Dutch Mills, Ellis's Ford, Florida, Fort Pillow Massacre, Georgia, Grand Ecore, Greeneville, gunboats, Holly Springs, John S. Marmaduke, Kentucky, King's River, Knoxville, Leesburg, Liberty Post Office, Limestone Valley, Louisiana, Marion County, Marling's Bottom, Milford, Missouri, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Nathaniel P. Banks, Nebraska Territory, New Mexico Territory, North Carolina, Ohio River, Osage Branch, Paducah, Plymouth, Poison Springs, Presidio del Norte, prisoners of war, Red Mount, Red River, Red River Campaign, Rheatown, Richland Creek, Robert Frederick Hoke, Roseville, Salyersville, Smithville, Spring River, St. John's River, Sterling Price, Taylor's Ridge, U.S. Congress, U.S.S. Eastport, U.S.S. General Hunter, U.S.S. Smithfield, Ulysses Grant, Virginia, Washington D.C., Waterhouses' Mill, West Virginia, White Oak Creek
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U.S.-Dakota War Sesquicentennial Commemorations Scheduled This Week
St. Paul, Minn. – Events are planned around the state this week to commemorate the anniversary of the 1862 U.S.-Dakota War, which began 150 years ago this week. The Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force released this updated schedule for events … Continue reading
Posted in 1862, Commemoration
Tagged Birch Coolee, Brown County, Brown County Historical Society, Colette A. Hyman, Corinne Marz, Dakota Exile, Dakota Indians, Del IronCloud, events, Flandreau Santee Sioux Nation, Fort Ridgely, Fort Snelling, Gerhard Solbach, Hanska, Jackie Bird, Jeff Williamson, John LaBatte, John Trudell, Leavenworth, Legacy of Survival, Little Crow, Lois Glewwe, Loren Dean Boutin, Lowell Ueland, Michael Keigan, Michelle Terrell, Milford, Minnesota, Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force, Minnesota Historical Society, Native Americans, New Ulm, New Ulm Public Library, Oakland Cemetery, Pat Hill, Pipestone, Richard Rothias, Sioux Uprising, South Dakota, St. Paul, Turner Halle, U.S.-Dakota War
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Delaware Archives uses Facebook, Twitter to relay Civil War soldier’s diary
This article appeared in the Milford Beacon Dover, Del. —To commemorate the sesquicentennial of the beginning of the American Civil War, the Delaware Public Archives has begun tweeting entries on Twitter and posting entries on Facebook and the blog that … Continue reading
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Tagged 2nd Delaware Volunteer Infantry, Civil War, Cyrus Forwood, Delaware, Diary, Milford, Sesquicentennial, Soldiers experience
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