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The Fall of Fort Hindman

January 11, 2023 WalterCoffey

A Federal army-navy operation launches an attack on an isolated fort on the Arkansas River.

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A Race in Northwestern Arkansas

December 6, 2022 WalterCoffey

James G. Blunt’s Federals are isolated in northwestern Arkansas, and the race is on to see whether reinforcements or Confederates can reach him first.

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The Cane Hill Engagement

November 28, 2022 WalterCoffey

Federals led by James G. Blunt attack John S. Marmaduke’s small Confederate cavalry force in a skirmish in northwestern Arkansas.

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Moving Toward Battle in Northwestern Arkansas

November 24, 2022 WalterCoffey

A Federal division isolated in northwestern Arkansas becomes prey to Confederates poised to not only wipe the Federals out of the state but to reenter Missouri as well.

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Federals Drive Into Arkansas

October 27, 2022 WalterCoffey

Federal forces push from Missouri into northwestern Arkansas, as Confederates in Arkansas are asked to provide support east of the Mississippi River.

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The Newtonia Engagement

September 30, 2022 WalterCoffey

Confederates try to re-enter Missouri from Arkansas, and a fierce skirmish results.

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