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A “Visionary” Plan? The Proposed March 1865 Peace Conference, Part 2

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Terrianne Schulte

(Part 1 is available here.) While many were disheartened by the failure of the February conference, the Confederates were not willing to give up their hope of establishing an independent nation, although that hope was becoming dimmer with each passing … Continue reading →

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