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When “The Arrival of Negro Troops” Signaled the End of the Confederacy in the Spring of 1865
Author: Patrick Young Published Date: July 25, 2020 3 Comments on When “The Arrival of Negro Troops” Signaled the End of the Confederacy in the Spring of 1865
Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate army on April 9, 1865. In April and May of 1865 the remaining Confederate forces surrendered to Union armies….
Augusta Georgia’s Monument to the Confederacy and “Reconstruction”
Author: Patrick Young Published Date: July 23, 2020 Leave a Comment on Augusta Georgia’s Monument to the Confederacy and “Reconstruction”
Augusta, Georgia is one of many Southern cities where controversy has enveloped the local Confederate monument. Black Lives Matter rallies have targeted the memorial, calling…
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