When Harriet Tubman Helped Lead a Civil War Raid That Freed 750 People
With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...
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Lawmaker wants South Carolina out of business of creating Confederate flag images
but the South Carolina Infantry Battle Flag was raised onto a 30-foot flagpole at the Confederate soldier monument directly in front of the State House. On June 17, 2015, Dylan Roof killed nine ...
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The Civil War and emancipation
South Carolina. Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee -- severed their ...
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When did the Civil War begin? Most say April 1861, but many historians say it started earlier.
Most folks will tell you the Civil War began April 12 ... 1860, a week after South Carolina seceded from the United States. State representatives had met both before and after the secession ...