The Battle of Fort Fisher, N.C.

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Civil War Officers-- Part 7

Colonels, majors and captains were elected by their men.

The soldiers had no choice but to put up with who they elected after that.

Then, there was Ben Butler, a whole story onto himself.

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The Northern Illinois Civil War Round Table will be having a trip to the Battle of Shiloh.  Members will go by bus for two days at a cost of $175 a person.  Dates are October 22 and 23, 2021.

--Old Secesh


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