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Milliken's Bend

A Civil War Battle in History and Memory

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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Remembering Sue Knost

Milliken's Bend Posted on November 10, 2014 by Milliken's BendNovember 10, 2014

This past weekend, I had the honor and privilege of being a speaker at the 4th Annual Sue Knost Memorial Conference, hosted by the Capital District Civil War Round Table (Albany, NY). Before this weekend, I had not heard of more »

Posted in Civil War, cw150 | Tagged CDCWRT, Civil War Round Table, commemoration, New York state, preservation, Sue Knost | 2 Replies

Book review: Rough Justice

Milliken's Bend Posted on October 15, 2014 by Milliken's BendOctober 15, 2014

Rough Justice: Lynching and American Society, 1874-1947 by Michael J. Pfeifer is an excellent work of both breadth and depth. Breadth, in that that he covers a wide span of time, more than 50 years – and a variety of geographic more »

Posted in African Americans, Book Reviews, Milliken's Bend, Politics, Reconstruction, Related works | Tagged California, Iowa, Louisiana, lynching, New York state, violence, Washington state, Wisconsin, Wyoming | Leave a reply

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