January 22, 1864 – The Lincoln administration tried addressing the troubling state of Missouri with a reorganization designed to help both militarily and politically. After

Exploring the most important 55 months in American history
January 22, 1864 – The Lincoln administration tried addressing the troubling state of Missouri with a reorganization designed to help both militarily and politically. After
November 9, 1861 – The U.S. War Department issued General Orders No. 97, authorizing a major military reorganization. The orders were intended to divide the