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September 13th, 1862 Robert E. Lees Orders Are Found  Union soldiers found a copy of Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s orders for the Antietam campaign near Frederick, Maryland. But, Union General George B. McClellan was slow to react and lost … Continue reading →

September 12th, 1861 General Sterling Price Converges  Confederate General Sterling Price converged on a Union garrison at Lexington, Missouri. After nine days Colonel James Mulligan and his Federal squad surrendered.