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Tag: Civil War West

Introducing: Louisa Hawkins Canby

December 26, 2019 Megan Kate Nelson 1 Comment

I first read about Louisa Hawkins Canby in the records of Confederate Texans. She was married to the Union colonel…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: Civil War nurses, Civil War West, civilians during wartime, homefront war, household war, Louisa Hawkins Canby, New Mexico Territory, Santa Fe, women in war

Introducing: Mangas Coloradas

December 19, 2019 Megan Kate Nelson Leave a comment

When John Baylor invaded New Mexico Territory on behalf of the Confederacy in the summer of 1861, the Chiricahua Apache…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: Apacheria, Apaches, Arizona Territory, Chiricahuas Apaches, Civil War history, Civil War West, Mangas Coloradas, New Mexico Territory

Introducing: John Robert Baylor

December 10, 2019 Megan Kate Nelson 4 Comments

When I started thinking about this project, I knew I wanted to begin The Three-Cornered War with the Confederate invasion of New…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: Civil War history, Civil War West, John Robert Baylor, New Mexico Territory, Texas, Three-Cornered War

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