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Henry Stanton Burton
Henry Stanton Burton (1819–1869), a graduate of West Point, a career American Army officer who served in the Second Seminole War, Mexican American War, and the American Civil War. Henry Stanton Burton was born -
Camp Lincoln (California)
Infantry, California Volunteers, to keep peace between the Tolowa Indians and the miners and settlers of northwestern California. When the California Gold Rush began, people from all over the country ran to Gold Country to -
Elk Camp, California
Elk Camp was is an American settlement between Redwood Creek and the Klamath River, fifteen miles northwest of Fort Anderson in modern Humboldt County, California. In May 1862, under threat of Indian raids on its -
David Farragut
David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and full admiral of -
Union Army
The Union Army was the land force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. It was also known as the Federal Army, the U.S. Army, the Northern Army and the National -
John Brown (abolitionist)
John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was an American abolitionist, who advocated and practiced armed insurrection as a means to end all slavery. He led the Pottawatomie Massacre in 1856 in Bleeding Kansas -
History of Kansas
Template:Kansas History The history of Kansas is rich with the lore of the American Old West. Located on the eastern edge of the Great Plains, the U.S. state of Kansas was the home -
George B. McClellan
For other people of the same name, see George McClellan (disambiguation). George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was a major general during the American Civil War. He organized the famous Army of -
Henry Wager Halleck
by a nickname that became derogatory, "Old Brains." He was an important participant in the admission of California as a state and became a successful lawyer and land developer. Early in the American Civil War -
Kit Carson
trapper in the West. He gained notoriety for his role as John C. Fremont's guide in the American West. Carson also played a minor role in California during the 1846-48 Mexican-American War. -
Barton S. Alexander
Barton Stone Alexander (September 4, 1819 – December 15, 1878) was an American engineer commander during the American Civil War who rose to the brevet rank of brigadier general in the regular army. He was a -
North Carolina
This article is about the U.S. state of North Carolina. For other uses, see North Carolina (disambiguation). Template:US state -
Origins of the American Civil War
For events following South Carolina's declaration of secession from the Union, see Battle of Fort Sumter and American Civil War. The main explanation for the origins of the American Civil War is slavery, especially -
Arizona Territory (Confederate States of America)
The Territory of Arizona was a territory claimed by the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, between 1861 and 1865. It consisted of the portion of the New Mexico Territory south of -
New Mexico Campaign
attempt to gain control of the Southwest, including the gold fields of Colorado and the ports of California. Historians regard this campaign as the most ambitious Confederate attempt to establish control of the American West -
Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
The Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War was the major military and naval operations west of the Mississippi River. The area excluded the states and territories bordering the Pacific Ocean, which formed the -
Battle of Fort Donelson
The Battle of Fort Donelson was fought from February 11 to February 16, 1862, in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. The capture of the fort by Union forces opened the Cumberland River -
Capture of New Orleans
For other uses, see Battle of New Orleans (disambiguation). The Capture of New Orleans (April 25 - May 1, 1862) during the American Civil War was an important event for the Union. Having fought past Forts -
Abraham Lincoln
Template:Pp-semi Template:For3 For other uses, see Abraham Lincoln (disambiguation). Template:Infobox President Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 -
American Civil War
The American Civil War (1861–1865), also known as the War Between the States as well as several other names, was a civil war in the United States of America. Eleven Southern slave states declared -
Jefferson Barracks Military Post
and served as a central depot sending both men and supplies to a major network of western forts active during the various Indian Wars. Its purchases of foodstuffs and manufactured goods and the need for -
Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War
This is a list of events leading to the American Civil War. See also Origins of the American Civil War. The first act concerning slavery in the United States was the Northwest Ordinance Act of -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
This article is about the mid-19th century novel. For other uses, see Uncle Tom's Cabin (disambiguation). Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author -
Grand Army of the Republic
This article is about the US veterans organization. For other uses, see Grand Army of the Republic (disambiguation). "GAR" redirects here. For other uses, see Gar (disambiguation). -
James B. McPherson
James Birdseye McPherson (November 14, 1828 – July 22, 1864) was a career United States Army officer who served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was killed at the
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