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140 Years Later, Importance of Battle of Mansfield, LA, Is Still Debated {Last Confederate Victory}
Shreveport, LA, Times ^ | 04-04-04 | Not given

Posted on 04/04/2004 6:06:40 AM PDT by Theodore R.

Edited on 05/07/2004 7:00:47 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

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To: Theodore R.; Vision
last major Confederate victory

Perhaps there were minor skirmishes after Mansfield.

21 posted on 04/05/2004 5:52:09 AM PDT by stainlessbanner
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The Battle of Mansfield in April 1864 was the last major Confederate victory of the Civil War...

Maybe in the west, but I can think of a few confederate victories in battles in the east that occured later than April 1864.

22 posted on 04/06/2004 5:38:23 AM PDT by Non-Sequitur (Jefferson Davis - the first 'selected, not elected' president.)
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