Despite his racist views, violence against Black people, and participation in the rebellion against the United States, Hampton remains revered in much of South Carolina. Streets, parks, and schools are named in his honor.

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Stuart was killed at the Battle of Yellow Tavern in My, 1864, but remarkably his name lived on as the namesake of a high school and a WWII U.S. Army tank, while his father-in-law, who remained loyal to the US, has largely been forgotten.

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wishing everyone a happy confederate surrender day

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With the Union position on Cemetery Ridge in danger of being breached, General Winfield Hancock saw a confederate brigade advancing toward a gap in his lines. He turned to Colvill, commanding the only infantry in the area, and ordered "Advance, Colonel, and take those colors!"

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Jesse James was killed in 1882. Before beginning his career as a common outlaw, he served with Bloody Bill Anderson's confederate guerrilla band in the & participated in the Centralia Massacre in which 24 soldiers were murdered.

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In recognition of April being in many southern states, we note that William Pegram was mortally wounded while commanding a battery of confederate artillery during the Battle of Five Forks, VA, which was a resounding victory for the Union.

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aaaand comm for FA's Iron-Confederate ^^

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What do Confederates and Nazis have in common? Revisionist historians https://t.co/zRBzAeQxTN

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Fayetteville, NC was occupied by Union troops under General William Tecumseh Sherman in 1865 as part of their ongoing Carolinas Campaign. They captured the confederate arsenal there, which had produced nearly a million rounds of ammunition in 1864.

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My subscribers just got a special SNEAK PREVIEW of the Spaghetti Western Movie Poster!!! Unfortunately, I'm only allowed to share these small snippets here. BUT! once we unlock the 2nd stretch goal, ALL will be revealed! 😳😳😳
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Walter Herron Taylor, who served as principal aide-de-camp to Robert E. Lee for the entire died in 1916 at the age of 77. He was one of only two other confederate officers besides Lee who attended the signing of the surrender documents at .

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The ship ran aground off the coast of Georgia on the last day of February, 1863. When the ironclad USS Montauk came upon her, they raked the grounded ship with 11- and 15-inch gunfire, sinking her and ending the career of the first successful confederate raider.

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The USS Monitor was commissioned in 1862, under the command of Lt. John L. Worden. Within two weeks, she would participate in the first ever naval battle between two ironclad warships, facing off against the confederate ship Virginia at the Battle of Hampton Roads.

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FAN CASTING 🧟‍♂️🧟‍♂️🧟‍♂️ My choice for Daniel(Igor) would be Wes Bentley! He’s got the acting chops, and the look. He just needs a little more brown in his hair, and he’s got it!

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FAN CASTING 🧟‍♂️🧟‍♂️🧟‍♂️ My choice for Dr. Frankenstein would be Perfect range and looks to pull off the character.

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we've come full circle back to confederate flag mccree https://t.co/1WlIdBHABX

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Good news!

The National Bison Range has finally been returned to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes --- 113 years after it was taken into federal management and 49 years after the U.S. Court of Claims ruled that the takeover was unconstitutional.

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CONTEST TIME!!! Draw, Paint, Sculpt, your version of the Cowboy Frankenstein from Confederate Monster! Post to Twitter with the hashtag & the campaign link - https://t.co/tKNaGZmTVI to be ENTERED to WIN!!! See here for full details - https://t.co/7QP98YPbBI

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Harriet Tubman, 5' tall & disabled, was born into slavery. She freed thousands via the Underground Railroad, spied & raided Confederate assets. Her Combahee River Raid was the 1st US military mission planned & executed by a woman: https://t.co/YjLXwjjba1
-R

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