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Open Stax: The Union Triumphant
This section of a chapter on "The Civil War" describes the reasons why many Americans doubted that Abraham Lincoln would be reelected and explains how the Union forces overpowered the Confederacy.
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New Georgia Encyclopedia: Emancipation
Learn about emancipation in the state of Georgia, the struggle for a new social order and all that it entailed in this article from the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Jefferson C. Davis
(1828-1879) Union soldier who helped lead troops in Sherman's March to the Sea
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General O. O. Howard
(1830-1909) Union soldier who was a part of Stonewall's attack and led troops in Sherman's March to the Sea
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Oliver O. Howard
General Howard, born in Leeds, Me., November 8th, 1830, was graduated at Bowdin in 1850, and at the United States Military Academy in 1854; became first lieutenant and instructor in mathematics in 1854, and resigned in 1861 to take...