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The Day the Democrats became associated with the Donkey
15 Jan 2022

The Day the Democrats became associated with the Donkey

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, History Makers | 0

On January 15, 1870, one hundred fifty two years ago today, the donkey became the symbol of the Democratic Party

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A love is torn apart
14 Sep 2021

A love is torn apart

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, Black History, Uncategorized | 0

Georgeanna Woolsey was a nurse that served in the Sanitary Commission for the Union during the Civil War. On a visit to Charleston, S.C. just before the war, she witnessed a huge slave auction that forever confirmed her opposition to … Continued

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Civil War Quote of the Week
14 Apr 2020

Civil War Quote of the Week

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, History Makers | 0

In late April 1862, David Farragut used naval power to augment the land attacks on forts along the Mississippi River, in preparation for the capture of New Orleans. An observer along the river, witnessing the bombardment of Forts Jackson and … Continued

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Did you know… The Northernmost battle of the Civil War?
31 Mar 2020

Did you know… The Northernmost battle of the Civil War?

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, History Makers | 0

Civil War Tuesdays John Hunt Morgan  (June 1, 1825 – September 4, 1864) was a flamboyant Confederate Civil War general, who used unconventional tactics and often made his own orders and rules. In June 1863 Morgan obtained permission from General … Continued

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Did you know… Adelbert Ames?
10 Mar 2020

Did you know… Adelbert Ames?

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, History Makers | 0

The American Civil War Adelbert Ames( October 31, 1835 – April 13, 1933) was a Federal Civil War brevet major general, the last full general of the Civil War alive in 1933. After Michael Shaara’s book, “Killer Angels”, and the … Continued

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Civil War Quotes of the Week
4 Feb 2020

Civil War Quotes of the Week

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, History Makers | 0

Be not exacting in the choice of weapons; pikes, and scythes will do for exterminating your enemies, spades and shovels for protecting your friends.

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Civil War Quotes of the week
21 Jan 2020

Civil War Quotes of the week

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, History Makers | 0

April 26th, 1862. “There is no word in the English language that can express the state in which we are, and have been, these last three days. Day before yesterday, news came early in the morning of three of the … Continued

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Did you know… Nathaniel Lyon?
31 Dec 2019

Did you know… Nathaniel Lyon?

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, History Makers | 1

Nathaniel Lyon(July 14, 1818 – August 10, 1861) was a Federal general who gave his life in the service of his country, the first general on the Union side to die in the Civil War. Early Military Years Nathaniel seemed … Continued

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Mary Milburn and the Underground Railroad
25 Dec 2019

Mary Milburn and the Underground Railroad

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: American Civil War, Black History, History Makers | 0

Mary didn’t hesitate. She found some men’s clothing that fit well enough, gathered a small bag, and left by night. When she reached the steamer dock and her contact, she was required to climb into a wooden crate, which was then nailed shut and carried aboard the steamer.

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Morgan’s Christmas Raid
24 Dec 2019

Morgan’s Christmas Raid

by historicalnovelsrus | posted in: Across the Great Divide book series, American Civil War, History Makers | 0

Did you know… Morgan’s Christmas Raid?During the period of Dec 22, 1862-January 1863, General John Hunt Morgan with the 2nd and 9th Kentucky Confederate Cavalry advanced through central and northern Kentucky. At one point, Morgan split his command, sending a … Continued

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