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John C. Breckinridge

Biography of John C. Breckinridge

Women and Soldiers' Aid Societies

In both the North and South women created support groups generally called Soldiers’ Aid Societies or…

William Tecumseh Sherman

Biography of William Tecumseh Sherman

The Lynchburg Campaign

While Grant pressed Lee in the Overland Campaign, he sent Major General David Hunter to threaten the…

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