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The Thirteenth Amendment: Debate Begins

January 9, 2020 WalterCoffey

January 9, 1865 – The U.S. House of Representatives opened debate on a constitutional amendment abolishing slavery that had been defeated last year. The abolition

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The Pomeroy Circular and Other Political Intrigues

February 6, 2019 WalterCoffey

February 6, 1864 – President Abraham Lincoln learned that a pamphlet was being circulated urging Republicans to replace him with another candidate in the upcoming

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The Battle of Chickamauga: Day Two

September 20, 2018 WalterCoffey

September 20, 1863 – The terrible battle in northwestern Georgia entered its second day and threatened to result in Federal disaster. As the day began,

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The Middle Creek Engagement

January 10, 2017 WalterCoffey

January 10, 1862 – A skirmish erupted in the continuing Federal effort to secure southeastern Kentucky. Following the Ivy Mountain engagement in November, Confederate Colonel

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