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Mary Todd Lincoln Home
Posted: June 3, 2018 in Civil War SitesTags: abraham lincoln, american civil war, civil war, civil war related sites, civil war sites, historic sites, history, houses, Kentucky, lincoln, mary todd lincoln home, signs
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August 30, 1861
Posted: August 30, 2016 in On this Day in the Civil WarTags: american civil war, american history, confederate, fremont, lincoln, On this Day in the Civil War, slaves, the american civil war, the civil war, union
On this day in the Civil War, Union General John Fremont declares martial law in Missouri. Though not authorized by President Lincoln, Fremont declares all slaves to be free.
Slave Family
(Photo Credit: Library of Congress)
The Wills House
Posted: November 9, 2015 in Civil War Museums, Civil War SitesTags: civil war, gettysburg, gettysburg address, lincoln, pa
This is the house where President Lincoln stayed when he came to dedicate the cemetery in Gettysburg (November, 1863).
The Civil War Book 