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21642
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Northrop recounts activities of blockade runners operating out of Wilmington, names of ships, and some of the famous captains of blockade runners and raiders, like John Wilkinson and John Newland.
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Recall (NoCar F 252 .R43), Vol. 18 Issue 1, Spr 2012, p13-17, il, por
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21643
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On December 8, 2012, the people of Monroe, at the encouragement of the Sons of Confederate Veterans and the Society of the Order of the Confederate Rose, erected a monument in front of the Union County Courthouse honoring ten Confederate soldiers--all African American. Northrop highlights other black soldiers who served in the Confederate army as well as Northern professors, teachers, and bloggers who deny this really was true.
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Recall (NoCar F 252 .R43), Vol. 19 Issue 1, Spr 2013, p1-4, il, por
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43512
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The Battle of Vicksburg was a major turning point in the United States Civil War. The siege of Vicksburg leads to Union soldiers gaining control of the Mississippi River, cutting off communications among Confederate troops, and ultimately, the rise of Ulysses S. Grant.
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Recall (NoCar F 252 .R43), Vol. 20 Issue 1, Spring 2014, p1-9
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43521
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The Junior Class of Military Preparatory School, The Citadel, had an estimated 6,000+ cadets who served during WWII. In 1944, 222 class members were killed/wounded in their war efforts; 13 of these men died on D-Day, the invasion of France. The cadets became quickly labeled as "the class that never was."
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Recall (NoCar F 252 .R43), Vol. 21 Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2015, p16-18
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