The Civil War
Battle of Fort Stevens 150th Anniversary
2014-08-19T20:00:33-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWI1XC8yMDE0MDgxOTIwMDYyMDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Officials from the National Park Service and Washington, D.C., commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Stevens, and talked about the battles significance and contributions by African American troops. The battle took place July 11 and 12, 1864, when Confederate forces under General Jubal Early probed Washington, D.C.'s, defenses before turning back.
Officials from the National Park Service and Washington, D.C., commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Stevens, and talked …
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Officials from the National Park Service and Washington, D.C., commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Stevens, and talked about the battles significance and contributions by African American troops. The battle took place July 11 and 12, 1864, when Confederate forces under General Jubal Early probed Washington, D.C.'s, defenses before turning back. close
Officials from the National Park Service and Washington, D.C., commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Stevens, and talked … read more
Officials from the National Park Service and Washington, D.C., commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Fort Stevens, and talked about the battles significance and contributions by African American troops. The battle took place July 11 and 12, 1864, when Confederate forces under General Jubal Early probed Washington, D.C.'s, defenses before turning back. close
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