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Miniature Portrait of Gen. G.P. Thruston – Civil War Shades
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Portrait of Carrie Elizabeth Winder McGavock – Civil War Shades
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Lucy Virginia Smith French – Civil War Shades
McMinnville’s Forest Home was the residence of Colonel John Hopkins French and his wife, author Lucy Virginia Smith French (1825-1881), during the last half of the 20th century. During an age when the home was one of the few domains where women had authority, Forest Home was undoubtedly important to L. Virginia, who had been […]
Wessyngton – Civil War Shades
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Building a Future – Civil War Shades
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General Grant Looking Over the Battlefield at Fort Donelson – Civil War Shades
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New map of Kentucky and Tennessee from authentic reports of county surveyors throughout the states of Kentucky and Tennessee with a new key for measuring distances and specifying localities – Civil War Shades
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The Capture of Fort Henry, Tennessee – Civil War Shades
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Andrew Johnson to Abraham Lincoln and Edwin M. Stanton, Tuesday, September 06, 1864 (Telegram reporting death of John Hunt Morgan) – Civil War Shades
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Walking a Fine Line – Civil War Shades
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Battle of Fort Saunders [sic] – Civil War Shades
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McKissacks – Civil War Shades
As American blacks made the transition from slavery to freedom, many used the trades they had practiced while involuntarily shackled to the institution of thralldom to construct new lives for themselves and their families. One such individual was Moses McKissack (1790-1865) of the West African Ashanti tribe. As a slave, he belonged to William McKissack, […]
A Bit of War History: The Veteran – Civil War Shades
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