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| | | | | Pickett's Charge is one of the most infamous attacks of the American Civil War. This post seeks to analyze the attack and why it failed. | |
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| | | | | The Civil War started early in Missouri. In 1854 fighting flared up over whether the neighboring Kansas Territory would become a slave state. Pro-slavery Missourians raided Kansas to kill and intimidate abolitionists, and Kansans raided Missouri, killing slave owners and liberating slaves. When the first official shots of the Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter on 12 April 1861, Missouri was already prepared for an all-out fight, yet nobody knew which side it would take. While Missouri's legislature and much of its population supported the South, its large German-American population and many of its cities and towns were Unionist. The Confederates made the first move. The secessionist State Guard camped on the edge of St. Louis, supposedly for ... | |
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| | | | | President Jefferson Davis holds a cabinet meeting at Richmond to discuss what measures should be taken in response to the controversial Federal raid on Richmond and the discovery of incriminating papers on the body of Ulric Dahlgren. | |
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