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Free Republic University, Department of History presents U.S. History, 1861-1865: Seminar and Discussion Forum
The American Civil War, as seen through news reports of the time and later historical accounts

First session: November 21, 2015. Last date to add: May 2025.
Reading: Self-assigned. Recommendations made and welcomed.

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Link to previous New York Times thread

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1 posted on 07/28/2021 8:08:08 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson

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2 posted on 07/28/2021 8:08:55 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

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Mclellan was one of the finest training officers in the history of the US Army. However, being a good trainer doesn’t translate into being a good battlefield commander.

4 posted on 07/28/2021 8:39:16 AM PDT by MuttTheHoople ("The issue is never the issue. The issue always is the Revolution." Lenin)

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