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Elgin News Digest: Anderson holding weekend pet adoption event; ceremony to honor Civil War vets buried at Bluff City; South Elgin selling old street signs to benefit veterans ...
Anderson Humane will hold a pet adoption event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 15-16, at Brilliance Subaru of Elgin. Cats and dogs will be available for adoption, and all 75 have ...
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"The Demon of Unrest": Recounting the first shots of the Civil War
Fire ultimately forced Major Anderson to surrender. Remarkably, no one died in the bombardment. But 750,000 Americans would be killed before the Civil War ended in 1865. Four years to the day ...
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A behind-the-scenes look at the 2 weeks leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter: Part 2
Today’s column picks up where last Monday’s ended as we look back at the week before the first shots of the Civil War were fired ... Robert Anderson at Fort Sumter and S.C. Gov.
Post and Courier2mon
A behind-the-scenes look at the 2 weeks leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter: Part 1
About the only thing the North and South agreed on was that neither wanted to start the American Civil War. If President Abraham ... under command of U.S. Maj. Robert Anderson, were in an ...