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As the Treaty of Saigon is signed, ceding parts of southern Vietnam to France, the guerrilla leader Trương Định decides
As the Treaty of Saigon is signed, ceding parts of southern Vietnam to France, the guerrilla leader Trương Định decides
American Civil War: The First Battle of Memphis, a naval engagement fought on the Mississippi River, results in the capt
The United States and the United Kingdom agree in the Lyons–Seward Treaty to suppress the African slave trade
The United States and the United Kingdom agree in the Lyons–Seward Treaty to suppress the African slave trade
The United States and the United Kingdom agree in the Lyons–Seward Treaty to suppress the African slave trade
American Civil War: A Confederate victory by forces under General Stonewall Jackson at the Battle of Cross Keys, along w
American Civil War: A Confederate victory by forces under General Stonewall Jackson at the Battle of Cross Keys, along w
American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson concludes his successful Shenandoah Valley Campaign with a victory in the Battle o
American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson concludes his successful Shenandoah Valley Campaign with a victory in the Battle o
President Abraham Lincoln signs the Territorial Slavery Act of 1862, which prohibits slavery in all current and future U
Barbu Catargiu, the Prime Minister of Romania, is assassinated
American Civil War: The Battle of Malvern Hill takes place. It is the last of the Seven Days Battles, part of George…
The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress.
American Civil War: The CSS Arkansas, the most effective ironclad on the Mississippi River, battles with Union Navy…
American Civil War: David Farragut is promoted to rear admiral, becoming the first officer in United States Navy to…
American Civil War: Henry Halleck becomes general-in-chief of the Union Army.
American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in…
American Civil War: Battle of Baton Rouge: Along the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Confederate troops…
American Civil War: The Confederate ironclad CSS Arkansas is scuttled on the Mississippi River after suffering…