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Tag Archives: John C. Fremont
The Bluffs at Columbus, Kentucky
Emerging Civil War welcomes guest author Katy Berman The Columbus-Belmont State Park, located in western Kentucky, commemorates the Battle of Belmont, which was fought in Missouri. The great guns of Columbus were used to advantage during the fight, but Union … Continue reading
Rosecrans, Fremont HQ For Sale…
My trip into the office usually takes about seven minutes door to door if I hit the lights just right. With recent construction shutting down the interstate between the two points I’m forced to take a slightly longer detour into … Continue reading
Symposium Spotlight: John Pope
Now that you have had a chance to learn more about our presenters for the Seventh Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium, over the coming weeks we will be introducing you to their topics on this year’s theme, Fallen Leaders. First … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership--Federal, Symposium
Tagged 2020 ECW Symposium, 2020 Symposium, Abraham Lincoln, Battle of Second Bull Run, Battle of Second Manassas, ECW Symposium, Emerging Civil War Symposium at Stevenson Ridge, Fitz John Porter, John C. Fremont, John Pope, Mexican-American War, Seventh Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium, Zachary Taylor
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1860’s Politics: Context! Context! I Tell You!
As someone who loves the politics of the Civil War just as much as the battles, I have learned a few things that I would like to share as we begin our series of posts about the presidential elections of … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns, Civil War in Pop Culture, Lincoln, Memory, Newspapers, Personalities, Politics, Slavery
Tagged Abe Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, cartoons, Cooper Union Speech, debates, John C. Fremont, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Lyceum Address, presidential elections 1860 and 1864, Whig Party
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The Wounding of the other “Confederate Steuart”
Today marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Cross Keys. Along with the engagement at Port Republic the following day, Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson repulsed two separate Federal forces. This culminated his highly successful Shenandoah Valley Campaign of … Continue reading
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Campaigns, Leadership--Confederate
Tagged 1862 Valley Campaign, Battle of Cross Keys, First Manassas, George "Maryland" Steuart, Issac Trimble, John C. Fremont, Julius Stahl, Port Republic, Randolph McKim, Richard S. Ewell, Robert Krick, Robert Milroy, Robert Schenck, Shenandoah Valley Battlefields, Shenandoah Valley Campaign1862, Stonewall Jackson
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