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lt;bt>In 1862, the Lake Accotink area was a busy place among Civil War troops on both sides ... with a story titled "Late Army Movements." "They burned the railroad bridge in Accotink, some ...
Hundreds of Civil War relics ... where Union troops dumped Confederate military equipment to deliver a demoralizing blow for rebel forces in the birthplace of the secessionist movement.
One of the key aspects of the Civil War was the involvement of troops from different states. New York sent the most troops of any state to fight in the war, with an estimated 448,850 troops ...
Hart had to fear during the Civil War. As a White Army officer leading Black troops, Hart faced the possibility of being treated harshly if taken captive by the Confederacy. The men in his company ...