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Your source for daily Civil War news since 1996. Civil War News, Civil War Cooking, Civil War Discussion Boards and more. ... T oday's Civil War News; While Civil War Interactive has been bringing you daily Civil War news since 1996,, it's always been a static affair. Now, with Newswire, we bring you the news as we get it,
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This treasure section excerpted from "Civil War Gold & Other Lost Treasures" by W. Craig Gaines. The really big lost treasure is that of the Confederate Treasury in custody of Jeff Davis upon leaving Richmond, fleeing the Yankee hordes.
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www.rense.com/general33/civil.htm
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Known by numerous names such as riverboat, paddleboat, sternwheeler, and the showboat, the steamboat was invented by Robert Fulton and revolutionized river travel between 1810 and the Civil War along the muddy Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri Rivers.
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As in most cases of treasure, ... In the ensuing battle, McCain caught a Union slug in the stomach and like most belly wounds of the Civil War, it was a horrible, untreatable wound and a painful and slow way to die. From this bad wound, McCain got an infection and a severe fever and became delirious toward the end.
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The SS Republic, with its shipment of gold intended to help finance post-Civil War reconstruction in the South, sank on Oct. 25 ,1865, after battling a hurricane for two days. Most of the ship's passengers were rescued, but the $400,000 in $20 gold coins and other cargo went to the bottom, off the continental shelf.
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The following day, Monday, July 1, agents representing Governor Pierpont arrived from Wheeling to fetch the treasure. Under military guard, the wagon and its valuable cargo left ... Links to similar Civil War Events: The Civil War Reenactor's Headquarters for Civil War Reenactment Battle Schedules, Sutlers, and Information...
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Born and educated in New York State, Hotchkiss moved to Virginia's Shenandoah Valley in 1847. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he offered his services to the Confederate army and was assigned to the staff of General Jackson as ... Home - Overview - Treasure Talks - Learn More About It - Object Checklist (Current) - Credits;
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www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trm010.html
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"Civil War Gold", 2004; Twin intertwining narratives of a Civil War era paddle boat, the S.S. Republic, and the modern day salvage operation that recovers its sunken treasure. PBS / NOVA; "Origins of the Universe", 2004;
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Grant and Sherman - inventors of a new type of war unfamiliar to Madisonians. It was war which involved the unpitying destruction of civilian property. ... Before Gettysburg, Atlanta, and Appomattox, the people of Madison Parish could see what the war would mean for them. There wasn't going to be much left when the...
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