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Battles/Soldiers |
Admiral Andrew Foote assigned to replace Admiral Dupont as head of South Atlantic Squadron |
06/03/1863 |
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Education/Culture |
Famous trotting horse "George M. Patchen" wins his second high-stakes match race in a few weeks |
06/03/1863 |
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Personal |
Harriet Tubman leads an armed raid against Confederate forces in South Carolina |
06/01/1863 to 06/03/1863 |
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Business/Industry |
In Chicago, the American Medical Association holds its first annual meeting since 1860 |
06/03/1863 to 06/04/1863 |
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Lawmaking/Litigating |
In Lancaster, Ohio, Governor Tod appears in court on charges of kidnapping and illegal imprisonment |
06/03/1863 |
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Battles/Soldiers |
In Louisiana, the Siege of Port Hudson continues |
05/28/1863 to 06/13/1863 |
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Battles/Soldiers |
In Mississippi, the Siege of Vicksburg continues |
05/26/1863 to 07/03/1863 |
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US/the World |
In northern England, textile manufacturers honor General "Stonewall" Jackson and mourn his death |
06/03/1863 |
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Campaigns/Elections |
Opponents of the war hold a Peace Convention at the Cooper Union in New York City |
06/03/1863 |
