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The Civil War battle of Milliken's Bend, showing African-American soldiers holding their ground against a Confederate attack, as imagined by an artist from Harper's Weekly, published July 4, 1863.
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It’s Not About Monuments

Milliken's Bend Posted on August 20, 2017 by Milliken's BendJune 19, 2026

Preface: I usually keep this blog focused exclusively on stories related to Milliken’s Bend. However, the shocking events of August 12 at Charlottesville, VA and the ongoing debate over Confederate monuments compelled me to write this piece. It’s not about … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War, Confederate | Tagged Charlottesville, Confederate monuments, hate, monuments, politics | Leave a reply

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