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2. Bladensburg Dueling Grounds - Wikipedia

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   Dueling Creek, formerly known as '"Blood Run" and "The Dark and Bloody Grounds", is a tributary of the Anacostia River, which was formerly, called the East Branch Potomac River. [ 1 ] From 1808 the grove witnessed approximately fifty duels by gentlemen, military officers, and politicians, settling "affairs of honor". [ 2 ]

3. GOP Kentucky attorney general wants to end state’s death ...

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   In a release touting Coleman’s motion, the attorney general referenced the case of Benny Lee Hodge, a death row inmate who murdered Tammy Acker in Letcher County in 1986.

4. Transylvania Colony - Wikipedia

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   A dissident Cherokee chief, Dragging Canoe, refused to sign, endorse, or obey the Treaty of Sycamore Shoals, declaring that "it is bloody ground, and will be dark and difficult to settle". It would prove to be prophetic, and subsequently Kentucky came to be referred to by the sardonic phrase, dark and bloody ground. Dragging Canoe left the ...

5. ‘So familiar.’ Poet unearths personal Kentucky history that ...

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   In our Uniquely Kentucky stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring you the quirky and cool, historic and infamous, beloved and unforgettable, and everything-in-between stories of what makes our ...

6. Battle of Mansfield - Wikipedia

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   Dark and Bloody Ground: The Battle of Mansfield and the Forgotten Civil War in Louisiana. Dallas, TX: Taylor Trade Pub., 2001. ISBN 978-0-87833-180-2. Clay, Steven E. (2022). Hogg, Michael L. (ed.). Staff Ride Handbook for the Red River Campaign, 7 March-19 May 1864 (PDF). Graphics by Robin D. Kern. Fort Leavenworth, KS: Combat Studies ...

7. ‘Kentucky is in my blood.’ Meet the Lexington ... - AOL

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8. Bernard Weisberger - Wikipedia

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   Bernard Allen Weisberger (August 15, 1922 – April 9, 2024) was an American historian. [1] Weisberger taught American history at several universities including the University of Chicago, Wayne State University, and the University of Rochester, where he was chair of the department. [2]

9. A town's name recalls the massacre of Indigenous people. Will ...

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   The "Bloody Creek Massacre" and events that triggered it are now the focus of a debate over whether to change the name of nearby Kelseyville.` (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) For the record :