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My grandparents, Nathan and Domenica Borga DePauli, had a farmette on the Route 61 side of Lawton’s Hill until after World War II. In fact, their house was demolished to make way for the new Route ...

"We expect a fight every moment," a Confederate private reported from ... signaling the start of the Civil War, there had been few additional clashes. On June 3, in Philippi, Virginia, Union ...

Northern Illinois University Libraries Five months into the Civil War—on ... Six days earlier, Confederate forces had invaded Kentucky, drawing that state into the war on the Union side and ...

Qabil Ashirov Read more Some 36 US congressmen sent a letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, calling on him to impose ...

On April 12, 1861, the Civil War erupted with the firing on Fort Sumter by the Confederacy. Confederate Vice President ...

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A bill that would amend the Tennessee Heritage Protection Act could legally protect the seal of Williamson County, which ...