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  2. George Nicholas Sanders - Wikipedia

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    Sanders was born in Lexington, Kentucky in February 1812. [1] His father was Lewis Sanders, and his mother was Ann Nicholas. During his early career he was involved in breeding cattle and race horses. Sanders later moved to New York, [citation needed] and married Anna Reid in 1836. [1] His father-in-law was Samuel Chester Reid.

  3. Joseph G. Sanders - Wikipedia

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    Joseph G. Sanders was a soldier from the U.S. state of Alabama who served as a commissioned officer in both the Confederate and Union armies during the U.S. Civil War.After initially joining the 31st Georgia Infantry Regiment as a private in 1861, he was elected captain of Company C in that regiment a year later, fighting for the South until he resigned his commission in January 1864 and ...

  4. John C. C. Sanders - Wikipedia

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    John C. C. Sanders [1] was born on April 4, 1840, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. [2] [3] He grew up in Clinton, Greene County, Alabama. [3] He began studies at the University of Alabama in 1858 but left school to enlist in the Confederate States Army as a private at the outbreak of the Civil War in April 1861. [2] [3]

  5. Siege of Knoxville - Wikipedia

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    Sanders was fatally wounded, possibly by one of the snipers in Bleak House, [29] and died at 11:00 am on November 19. [30] Sanders had been promoted brigadier general only a month before, on October 18, 1863. [31] Fort Loudon, which was originally built by the Confederates, was renamed Fort Sanders in honor of the slain Union general on ...

  6. Sanders' Knoxville Raid - Wikipedia

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    Sanders' Knoxville Raid (June 14–24, 1863) saw 1,500 Union cavalry and mounted infantry led by Colonel William P. Sanders raid East Tennessee before the Knoxville campaign during the American Civil War. The successful raid began at Mount Vernon, Kentucky and moved south, passing near Kingston, Tennessee.

  7. William P. Sanders - Wikipedia

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    William Sanders was born near Frankfort, Kentucky to wealthy attorney Lewis Sanders (Saunders), Jr., and his wife Margaret Hubbel (Price). Through his mother he was a descendent of John Gano, a Revolutionary War patriot. [1] His family moved circa 1839 to Natchez, Mississippi, where he was raised.

  8. Uniforms of the Confederate States Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War, Random House Value Publishing, (1988) ISBN 0-517-53407-X; Faust, Patricia L., Historical Times Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Civil War, HarperPerennial, (1986) ISBN 0-06-273116-5; Konstam, Angusand and Bryan, Tony Confederate Ironclad 1861-65, Osprey Publishing, (2001) pg. 1873 ISBN 1-84176-307-1

  9. Wilbur F. Sanders - Wikipedia

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    Wilbur Fisk Sanders (May 2, 1834 – July 7, 1905) was a United States senator from Montana. ... Civil War. During the Civil War, ...