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This Week in the American Civil War: June 14-20, 1865

Posted on June 15, 2015 by civilwarweek

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 June 14, 1865 John Mitchell, editor of the Richmond Examiner newspaper … Continue reading →

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This Week in the American Civil War: October 12-18, 1864

Posted on November 11, 2014 by civilwarweek

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 12, 1864 The Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, Robert Brooke Taney, died … Continue reading →

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An American Tragedy – Revisiting the sad conclusion to the U.S.-Dakota War

Posted on December 21, 2012 by civilwarweek

By Jeffrey S. Williams Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force Following the U.S.-Dakota War in August-September, 1862, Henry Hastings Sibley was promoted to the rank of brigadier general in the United States Army on September 29, 1862, and placed in … Continue reading →

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This Week in the American Civil War: September 3-9, 1862

Posted on September 7, 2012 by civilwarweek

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 September 3, 1862 Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia edged towards Leesburg, … Continue reading →

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Demand is high for Civil War re-enactors

Posted on April 17, 2011 by civilwarweek

Chris Zavadil/Fremont Tribune | Posted: Saturday, April 16, 2011 3:05 am It’s going to be a busy year for the Fremont Pathfinders. As the 150th anniversary of the Civil War is observed, re-enactors are in high demand. “We’re doing things for the next … Continue reading →

Posted in 1861, Commemoration, Reenactment | Tagged John C. Fremont, Nebraska, Reenactment, Sesquicentennial | Leave a comment

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This Week in the American Civil War: June 14-20, 1865

This Week in the American Civil War: October 12-18, 1864

An American Tragedy – Revisiting the sad conclusion to the U.S.-Dakota War

This Week in the American Civil War: September 3-9, 1862

Demand is high for Civil War re-enactors

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