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The Battle of the Wilderness

The first battle of the 1864 Overland Campaign

The Battles of Iuka and Corinth

Major General Henry Halleck took command of the western armies following the Union victory at Shiloh…

Port Hudson, Louisiana

Post-war Treatment of High Ranking Confederate Leaders

The fighting stopped at the Battle of Palmito Ranch, near Brownsville, Texas, on May 13, 1865, but before…

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