October 1, 1861

Posted: October 1, 2016 in On this Day in the Civil War
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On this day in the Civil War, President Lincoln and his cabinet make preparations to implement an expedition to the Confederate east coast. The operation will be under the command of General Thomas Sherman.

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General Thomas Sherman

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