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The Red River: Federal Disaster Looms

May 2, 2019 WalterCoffey

May 2, 1864 – Major General Frederick Steele’s Federal Army of Arkansas began returning to Little Rock, while Federal naval forces on the Red River

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Arkansas: The Jenkins’ Ferry Engagement

April 30, 2019 WalterCoffey

April 30, 1864 – Confederates attacked Major General Frederick Steele’s Federal Army of Arkansas as it tried crossing the Saline River to get back to

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Arkansas: The Marks’ Mills Engagement

April 25, 2019 WalterCoffey

April 25, 1864 – Confederates tried to intercept a force searching for supplies to feed the hungry Federal troops isolated at Camden. Major General Frederick

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Arkansas: The Prairie d’Ane Engagement

April 10, 2019 WalterCoffey

April 10, 1864 – Major General Frederick Steele’s Federal Army of Arkansas clashed with Confederates while trying to move south and join forces with the

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Arkansas: The Elkins’ Ferry Engagement

April 4, 2019 WalterCoffey

April 4, 1864 – Major General Frederick Steele’s Federal Army of Arkansas encountered resistance while trying to cross the Little Missouri River en route to

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Red River: The Federal Two-Pronged Advance Finally Begins

March 24, 2019 WalterCoffey

March 24, 1864 – Major General Frederick Steele’s Federals finally began moving out of Little Rock, and Major General Nathaniel P. Banks’s Federals finally reached

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