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This Week in the American Civil War: July 22-28, 1863

Posted on July 19, 2013 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 Wednesday July 22, 1863 As action increased at Manassas and … Continue reading →

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Lieutenant General Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson (1824-1863) C.S.A.

Posted on May 3, 2013 by civilwarweek

Thomas Jonathan Jackson was known as “Stonewall,” but “the Christian soldier” would have been a more appropriate title. his military experience was in artillery, yet he excelled as a commander of infantry. Soldiers adored him, despite the fact that he … Continue reading →

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The bridge that saved an Army: The ‘Grapevine Bridge’ and the Battle of Fair Oaks

Posted on May 29, 2012 by civilwarweek

By Jeffrey S. Williams Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force Following the Siege of Yorktown, Battles of Williamsburg and West Point, along with the Union Navy’s failed assault against Drewry’s Bluff, the Federal forces of Major General George B. McClellan … Continue reading →

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This Week in the American Civil War: July 22-28, 1863

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