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The Battle of Shiloh

"The South never smiled again after Shiloh."

Robert E. Lee

General Robert E. Lee | Mary Custis Lee | Arlington | Army of Northern Virginia | Seven Days Battles…

Union and Confederate Diplomacy During the Civil War

Union and Confederate Diplomacy

Richmond: Capital of the Confederacy

The Virginia Secession Convention had voted against secession on April 4, 1861, however, with the Confederate…

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