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On this date in Civil War history: April 9, 1864 - Battle of Pleasant Hill

Posted on April 8, 2014 by civilwarweek

Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal Pleasant Hill was the last major battle of the Red River campaign of 1864. Persistent if not talented, Union Major General Nathaniel P. Banks still held onto his scheme to take Shreveport, Louisiana, despite … Continue reading →

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Posted in 1864, This Date in Civil War History | Tagged 1864, Alexandria, Andrew Jackson Smith, April, Camille de Polignac, David D. Porter, Grand Ecore, Hamilton P. Bee, Horace Randal, J.A. Mower, James C. Tappan, James Major, Jeff Kinard, John G. Walker, Joseph Brent, Lewis Benedict, Louisiana, Mansfield, Mosby M. Parsons, Muskets and Memories, Nathaniel P. Banks, Pleasant Hill, Red River Campaign, Red River Expeditionary Force, Richard Taylor, Sabine Road, Shreveport, Thomas Green, Thomas J. Churchill, Thomas Kilby Smith, William H. Emory, William T. Shaw, XVI Corps, XVII Corps | Leave a comment
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