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    Louisville in the American Civil War was a major stronghold of Union forces, which kept Kentucky firmly in the Union. It was the center of planning, supplies...
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    Louisville's fortifications for the American Civil War were designed to protect Louisville, Kentucky, as it was an important supply station for the Union's...
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    border state of key importance in the American Civil War. It officially declared its neutrality at the beginning of the war, but after a failed attempt by...
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    For example, the Old West subperiod is sometimes used by historians regarding the time from the end of the American Civil War in 1865 to the when Superintendent...
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  • The bibliography of the American Civil War comprises books that deal in large part with the American Civil War. There are over 60,000 books on the war...
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    unlike Louisville, where only one of the four monuments is for Confederates. Kentucky in the American Civil War Louisville in the American Civil War Baker...
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    During the American Civil War, the United States was referred to as simply the Union, also known colloquially as the North, after eleven Southern slave...
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  • German-Americans were the largest ethnic contingent to fight for the Union in the American Civil War[citation needed]. More than 200,000 native-born Germans...
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    The western theater of the American Civil War encompassed major military operations in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina...
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  • During the American Civil War, sexual behavior, gender roles, and attitudes were affected by the conflict, especially by the absence of menfolk at home...
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    serving, part-time, in both houses of the Kentucky legislature as well as Louisville's City Council before the American Civil War (and failing to win...
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    The American state of Virginia became a prominent part of the Confederacy when it joined during the American Civil War. As a Southern slave-holding state...
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  • The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the American Civil War: American Civil Warcivil war in the United States of...
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    The Louisville and Nashville Railroad (reporting mark LN), commonly called the L&N, was a Class I railroad that operated freight and passenger services...
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    naval technology. During the American Civil War, along with Jefferson General Hospital, it formed the foundation of Louisville health care for wounded...
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    James Speed (category Louisville, Kentucky, in the American Civil War)
    metropolitan area Louisville in the American Civil War Phelps, Shirelle; Lehman, Jeffrey, eds. (2005). "Speed, James". West's Encyclopedia of American Law (Volume...
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  • drove off the Union with minimal casualties, and Grant did not pursue further. Tennessee in the American Civil War White, Robert D. "Messages of the Governors...
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    The American Civil War was the first in which large armies depended heavily on railroads to bring supplies. For the Confederate States Army, the system...
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    Jefferson C. Davis (category Louisville, Kentucky, in the American Civil War)
    American Civil War portal List of American Civil War generals (Union) Louisville in the American Civil War Sherman's March Sherman's March to the Sea...
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    beyond colonel. American Civil War portal List of American Civil War generals (Union) Blockade of Africa Louisville in the American Civil War USS Niagara (1855)...
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    During the American Civil War, the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the collective Union of the states, was often referred to...
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    During the American Civil War, Missouri was a hotly contested border state populated by both Union and Confederate sympathizers. It sent armies, generals...
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    a state in the Midwest, played an important role in supporting the Union during the American Civil War. Despite anti-war activity within the state, and...
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  • Army during the American Civil War. The 5th Kentucky Infantry Regiment was mustered into the service at Louisville, Kentucky, under the command of Colonel...
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    recipients during the Civil War. Many of the awards during the Civil War were for capturing or saving regimental flags. During the Civil War, regimental flags...
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    U.S. states that declared secession and warred against the United States during the American Civil War. The states were South Carolina, Mississippi,...
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    Civil War "Santa Claus In Camp" Print Sonofthesouth.net Christmas in the Civil War Historynet.com Thomas Nast's Original "The Union Christmas" Civil War...
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    Conflict: Louisville in the Civil War, 1861–1865. Louisville, Kentucky: Louisville Civil War Roundtable. Webster, A. J. (July 1930). "Louisville in the Eighteen...
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  • during the American Civil War USS Louisville (ID-1644), was the steamship St. Louis renamed and used in 1918 as a troop transport USS Louisville (CA-28)...
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    Meriwether Lewis Clark Sr. (category People of Missouri in the American Civil War)
    was an architect, civil engineer and politician. He was also a military officer in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. He was a son of...
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