Impressive list. How many have you read?
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76th Ohio soldier letter, Atlanta campaign
Source: Fall/Winter 2018 catalog of Brian Green 76th OHIO INF./ ATLANTA CAMPAIGN. ALS, 2pp., 4to., onthe eld near Atlanta, Ga. 8/5/64. Soldier (Humphrey) writes mother
June 25-July 1, 1862 — the Seven Days Campaign
June 25 – July 1, 1862 The Seven Days Campaign changes the face of the war in the Eastern Theater as Lee’s Army of Northern
Union League is established in Pekin, Illinois on June 25, 1862
Attempting to counter pro-slavery and sympathetic organizations like Knights of the Golden Circle – in the South, the first Union League is established in Pekin,
June 19, 1862 – Lincoln signs legislation prohibiting slavery in U.S. territories
President Abraham Lincoln signs legislation prohibiting slavery in the territories of the United States. The law read simply: Be it enacted by the Senate and
Booknote: Theater of a Separate War
From the UNC Press web site: Though its most famous battles were waged in the East at Antietam, Gettysburg, and throughout Virginia, the Civil War
The Civil War Gazette (est. 1995) 