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BATTLE OF GALVESTON. As part of the Union blockade of the Texas coast, Commander William B. Renshaw led his squadron of eight ships into Galveston harbor to demand surrender of the most important Texas port on October 4, 1862. Brig. ... "Attack of the Rebels upon our Gun-boat Flotilla at Galveston, Texas, January 1, 1863." ;
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On January 9 and 10, 2010, Galveston Historical Foundation will mark the 147th anniversary of the most important military event in Galveston’s history: the Civil War Battle of Galveston, which took place in the early morning hours of January 1, 1863. ... 2010 Battle of Galveston Events; 1...
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Camp Lea, Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War ... We have a new web address. Please visit us at camplea-suv.org.
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Key Individuals Involved in the Battle of Galveston: ... John B. Magruder, who became the Confederate commander of military forces in Texas on November 29, 1862, gave the recapture of Galveston top priority. At 3:00 am on New Year’s Day, 1863, four Confederate gunboats appeared, coming down the bay toward Galveston.
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Battle of Galveston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Galveston or the Second Battle of Galveston was a naval and land battle which occurred on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War when Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. John ...
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January 1, 1863 in History. Event: Battle of Galveston, Texas-Confederates recapture the city, Related Topics: battle · City · Galveston ...
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Campaign: Operations against Galveston (1862-1863) ... John B. Magruder, who became the Confederate commander of military forces in Texas on November 29, 1862, gave the recapture of Galveston top priority. At 3:00 am on New Year’s Day, 1863, four Confederate gunboats appeared, ... Preservation Priority: IV.1 (Class B)
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1 1863Final Emancipation Proclamation signed - frees slaves in rebel states, 13 parishes of Louisiana, 48 counties of future West Virginia, 7 counties in eastern Virginia; 1863 Battle of Galveston TX ; 2 1861 Old Fort Johnson in Charleston Harbor taken by SC troops ;
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Civil War Harper's Weekly, January 31, 1863 ... Civil War 1863 ... Battle of Galveston...
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