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“One of the most deplorable incidents”
On March 21, 1865, one of the last actions of the battle of Bentonville—which, in turn, was the last major engagement between Confederate forces and Union soldiers under William T. Sherman in the Western theater—cut short another young life.
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Campaigns, Cavalry, Emerging Civil War, Leadership--Confederate, Memory, Sesquicentennial
Tagged 150th Anniversary of Bentonville, 4th Tennessee Cavalry, 8th Texas Cavalry, Battle of Averasboro, Battle of Bentonville, Bentonville, Joseph Mower, Lone Star State, Sesquicentennial, William Hardee, Willie Hardee
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