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The Civil War, Part 2: The People - In Focus
Last year marked the 150th anniversary of the start of the American Civil War, a milestone commemorated by The Atlantic in a special issue ( now available online ).Selected Civil War Photographs Home Page
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Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon's Army of the West was camped at Springfield, Missouri, with Confederate troops under the commands of Brigadier General Ben McCulloch approaching. On August 9, both sides formulated plans to attack the other.
Missouri Civil War Battle Wilson's Creek Confederate Victory
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The Battle Over Reconstruction
As the Civil War drew to a close, the social, political and economic conditions within the rebellious southern states fueled discussion about how to restore them to the Union.
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America's Reconstruction: People and Politics After the Civil War
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