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The American Civil War (1861–1865), also known as the War Between the States and several other names, was a civil war in the United States of America. Eleven Southern slave states declared their secession from the U.S. and formed the Confederate States of America (the Confederacy). Led by Jefferson Davis, they fought against the U.S. federal government (the "Union"), which was supported by all the... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Jayhawker Jayhawkers is a term that originally applied to guerrilla fighters during the American Civil War in Kansas who often clashed with pro-slavery partisans, as well as Missouri militia units.

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Jayhawker Jayhawkers is a term that originally applied to guerrilla fighters during the American Civil War in Kansas who often clashed with pro-slavery partisans, as well as Missouri militia units.

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Veiled Prophet Ball These languished in the years after the American Civil War, however, and the Veiled Prophet Fair was in part an attempt to reclaim pre-eminence for the city as a manufacturing center and agricultural shipping point from rapidly growing Chicago.

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Iron & Steel Museum of Alabama The museum has numerous exhibits relating the production of iron and steel during the American Civil War when Alabama once had some 14 different iron companies and six rolling mills producing some 70% of the Confederate iron supply.

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    American Civil War

    The American Civil War (1861–1865), also known as the War Between the States and several other names, was a civil war in the United States of America.
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    List of American Civil War topics

    Supreme Court Cases of the American Civil War ... South Carolina in the Civil War
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    American Civil War bibliography

    The American Civil War bibliography is vast, with over 60,000 books on the American Civil War, with many more appearing each year. This is a selected, annotated list of the most useful titles.
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    Origins of the American Civil War

    The main explanation for the origins of the American Civil War was slavery, especially the issue of the expansion of slavery into the territories.
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    American Civil War reenactment

    An American Civil War reenactment is an effort to recreate the appearance of a particular battle or other event associated with the American Civil War by hobbyists known (in the United States) as Civil War reenactors or Civil War recreationists.
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    Louisville in the American Civil War

    Louisville in the American Civil War was a major stronghold of Union forces, which kept Kentucky firmly in the Union.
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    Kentucky in the American Civil War

    Kentucky was a border state of key importance in the American Civil War.
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    Britain in the American Civil War

    Bahamas in the American Civil War ... Union in Peril: The Crisis over British Intervention in the Civil War (1992)
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    List of American Civil War battles

    The Battles of the American Civil War can be organized in a variety of ways, including chronologically, alphabetically by state, by winner, by casualty statistics, etc.
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    Union (American Civil War)

    During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty-three states which were not part of the secession attempt by the 11 states that formed the Confederacy.

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