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Posted in Civil War Native Americans

Civil War Institute Podcast: John Pope & the Massacre of the Sioux

 Author: admin  Published Date: June 13, 2024  Leave a Comment on Civil War Institute Podcast: John Pope & the Massacre of the Sioux

Cecily N. Zander is a historian at Texas Woman’s University. She spoke at the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg last weekend describing General Pope’s attacks…

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Posted in Andrew Johnson Army Occupation Impeachment

December 28, 1867 Pres. Johnson Removes Pope and Ord from Reconstruction Commands

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: December 10, 2019  Leave a Comment on December 28, 1867 Pres. Johnson Removes Pope and Ord from Reconstruction Commands

In an attempt to undercut the protection of the rights of African Americans in the South, President Johnson removed General John Pope from command of…

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