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“ On the morning of May 5, the French tried to intimidate the Mexicans with screeching bugle calls and advanced bayonet ...
The American Civil War is a pivotal and ugly moment in American ... who apparently got over his whole secession-phobia in a big way. In a late 1862 speech to the legislature of Mississippi ...
The Civil War must have been a confusing time for Native Americans. Pushed from the east and relegated to Indian Territory, ...
The Stillwater Civil War Roundtable recently held their annual dinner meeting at First Place Christian Center in Troy.
The small plaque that stands in Elm Park marks a major contribution that Worcester made in the fight against chattel slavery.
But by 1862, imports of coffee were down by 40 percent ... By the outbreak of the Civil War, in April 1861, he was one of the largest coffee farmers in Liberia—and he hoped that this new country ...
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No Union victory in the Civil War came easier than the capture of New Orleans. When Union forces sailed up the Mississippi River in 1862 — just over a year after Louisiana seceded — the city ...