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Western fights given more than fair credit.(SATURDAY)(THE CIVIL WAR)
The Washington Times
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August 2, 2003
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Byline: Tom O'Brien, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
So many studies emphasize the Virginia front that any good book on the Civil War in the West is noteworthy. Any book claiming battles in the West decided the war demands special attention. Such is "Where the South Lost the Civil War," by Kendall Gott, a military historian who is unafraid (like his hero Ulysses S. Grant) of daring assertiveness. But does he prove his point?
Aided by ironclads operating on Kentucky and northern Tennessee rivers, Grant took Forts Henry and Donelson in February 1862. ...
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NATION HAS A RIGHT TO KNOW
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Md. Political Patron Irvin Kovens Dies at 71
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...also had raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to help elect three other Maryland governors, Republicans Spiro T. Agnew and Theodore R. McKeldin and Democrat J. Millard Tawes. He was a friend of current Maryland Gov. William Donald Schaefer...
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