The Civil War Archive: January 2012

Occupy DC: A tent, but no tenting at McPherson Square

Union General James Birdseye McPherson presides over Occupy DC campers who are being evicted. Published January 31 2012
The Civil War: hogs uproot Vicksburg Battlefield

Thanks to the massive flooding of the Mississippi River, bands of hogs have been forced onto the hallowed ground and cemetery at Vicksburg National Military Park, bringing new devastation. Published January 18 2012
The Civil War: Occupy DC makes camp at feet of Gen. McPherson

A 150 years after the Civil War, a different kind of movement takes its protest to a park named for the Union general who died at the Battle of Atlanta. Published January 9 2012
The Civil War: the legend of the Grey Ghost rides on

John Singleton Mosby, the Confederate Grey Ghost, headed up the Partisan Rangers which swept down in daring raids on the Union forces. Published January 5 2012

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The Civil War Archive: January 2012

Occupy DC: A tent, but no tenting at McPherson Square

The Civil War: hogs uproot Vicksburg Battlefield

The Civil War: Occupy DC makes camp at feet of Gen. McPherson

The Civil War: the legend of the Grey Ghost rides on

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