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Voted #1 Weekly Newspaper in Alabama by the Alabama Press Association. [citation needed] Cherokee County Herald: Centre: Weekly Chilton County News: Clanton: Weekly The Citizen of East Alabama: Phenix City: 1957 Weekly R.M. Greene Largest weekly newspaper in Alabama Clanton Advertiser: Clanton: Daily Clark County Democrat: Grove Hill 1856 ...
April 30, 1863: Battle of Day's Gap: Alabama: C: Union: Union victory during a raid in Alabama. April 30 – May 6, 1863: Battle of Chancellorsville: Virginia: A: Confederate: Lee defeats Hooker's Army of Potomac, Jackson mortally wounded. May 1, 1863: Battle of Port Gibson: Mississippi: B: Union: in Vicksburg campaign, Grant defeats ...
The Raid on Combahee Ferry (/ k ə m ˈ b iː / kəm-BEE), also known as the Combahee River Raid, was a military operation during the American Civil War conducted on June 1 and 2, 1863, by elements of the Union Army along the Combahee River in Beaufort and Colleton counties in the South Carolina Lowcountry.
Confederate artillery, Union Mississippi squadron unknown [30] April 30: Day's Gap, Alabama Confederate and Union cavalry Confederate 65, Union 23 [31] May 1: Port Gibson, Mississippi Confederate Army of Vicksburg, Union Army of the Tennessee: Confederate 787, Union 875 [32] May 1 –2 Chalk Bluff, Arkansas Confederate cavalry, Union infantry ...
The site operated as the Old Soldiers Home for Confederate Veterans from 1902 to 1939. In 1964, the Alabama State Legislature established the memorial park, which now hosts a museum and archives [89] Miami: Robert E. Lee Park; Mountain Creek: Confederate Memorial Park [90] and Alabama Confederate Soldiers Home
The First Battle of Auburn was fought on October 13, 1863, between Union infantry and Confederate cavalry forces at the start of the Bristoe Campaign during the American Civil War. A Union infantry column stumbled upon a Confederate cavalry reconnaissance party and a short, inconclusive fight ensued.
The Warrenton Junction Raid (May 3, 1863) was a surprise attack by Confederate guerrilla warriors on a Union cavalry detachment during the American Civil War.The raid took place near a railroad junction in Virginia's Fauquier County, less than 10 miles (16 km) from the town of Warrenton.
Rousseau's Opelika Raid (July 10–22, 1864) saw 2,700 Union cavalry led by Major General Lovell Rousseau raid deep into Alabama in the Atlanta Campaign during the American Civil War. The successful raid began at Decatur, Alabama, and was only opposed by minimal forces of the Confederate States Army. The Union raiders rode south-southeast ...