Today in History:

Today In History

A Day in the History of the Civil War

Today is Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

Birthdays


1819 Samuel Jones, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1887
1820 Frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1821 Frederick West Lander, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1824 Manning Ferguson Force, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1899
1833 James Thadeus Holtzclaw, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1893

Events


1862 Gen US Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee
1864 Battle of Franklin, TN

That's all for today

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