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The Civil War: Western Theater

"Bacon's military map of the United States," Library of Congress

Fayetteville, Arkansas
Saturday, December 1, 2012

Two history professors talk about aspects of the war in the West - from the Mississippi River to Arizona - including the roles played by Hispanics, and Confederate attempts at westward expansion. The National Park Service and the Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission co-hosted this event.

Updated: Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 10:25am (ET)

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