HeyJaredThis Week in the Civil War
Weekly updates of activities and events during the American Civil War derived from the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.
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Week 198: October 09 to October 15, 1864 (opens the original)
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Subscribe nowFrom the Editor: TBAOctober 09, 1864 (Sunday)As he is moving his command back down the Shenandoah Valley towards Winchester, Virginia, Phil Sheridan’s Army of the Valley is being harassed by a “large force of cavalry” commanded by Thomas L. Rosser. Sheridan reports, “I became satisfied that it was only all the rebel cavalry of the Valley commanded by R… <a href="htt
From the Editor: “Our cause is not lost!” (opens the original)
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General Officer Fatalities: Archibald Campbell Godwin (1831-1864) (opens the original)
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General Officer Fatalities: Robert Emmett Rodes (1828-1864) (opens the original)
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General Officer Fatalities: David Allen Russell (1820-1864) (opens the original)
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