Jasper County Commission approves new monument for courthouse lawn
A new Civil War monument will be installed soon on the northeast corner of the Jasper County Courthouse lawn. It will offer the Union perspective on the July 5, 1861, Battle of Carthage. Paul Teverow, ...
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Falls Village holds tribute to first Union soldier killed in Civil War
FALLS VILLAGE - For years, a print of a dashing soldier that hung in the Falls Village-Canaan Historical Society Museum went ...
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What's that flag? Here's the story behind notable banners seen around Oklahoma
The Confederate flag, or Confederate battle flag, has been flown in Oklahoma by various groups. The first iterations of the flag were used in 1861 by the Confederate States of America during the ...
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THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN.; AUDITIONAL FACTS AND COMMENTS. Another Letter from Mr. Russell, the Correspondent of the London Times.
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, July 24, 1861 ... victories on the battle field, which must lead to recognition from foreign Powers. The fight cannot go on for ever, and if the Confederate States meet ...
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What's that flag? Here's the story behind notable banners seen around Oklahoma
The Confederate flag, or Confederate battle flag, has been flown in Oklahoma by various groups. The first iterations of the flag were used in 1861 by the Confederate States of America during the Civil ...
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La Belle Rebelle: A short story of (West) Virginia’s Civil War spy Belle Boyd
On July 4, 1861, Federal troops, drunk and causing trouble, decided to storm the Boyd home and attempt to remove any rebel flags that may ... a pivotal role in the Battle of Front Royal, providing ...
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Battle of Cole Camp
Battle of the American Civil War From Wikipedia ... Harms barn under Captains Grother and Mueller formed to join the fracas. The presence of a Union flag now in the hands of the rebels confused the ...
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West Virginia History
1, 1921: By this date during the Battle of Blair Mountain ... Jenkins and his men crossed the Ohio River and became the first to raise the Confederate flag on Ohio soil during the Civil War. • Sept. 4 ...
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Van Dorn battle flag
The original flag was designed by Mrs. Constance Harrison and presented to Van during his time in Virginia in 1861. [3] The thirteen stars in the Van Dorn battle flag reflect the thirteen states ...
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La Belle Rebelle: A short story of (West) Virginia’s Civil War spy Belle Boyd
On July 4, 1861, Federal troops, drunk and causing trouble, decided to storm the Boyd home and attempt to remove any rebel flags that may have been on the ... Records showed that she played a pivotal ...
A Mississippi Confederate monument covered for 4 years is moved
GRENADA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi town has taken down a Confederate monument that stood on the courthouse square since 1910 ...