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Posted on October 26, 2018January 11, 2020

Phillips County Enters the War

The year 1861 saw much division in the state of Arkansas.  Many people around Arkansas were excited about the idea of seceding from the United States.  However, there were just…

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Posted on October 26, 2018January 11, 2020

Tunica and Coahoma enter the Civil War

On January 20, 1861, Mississippi State troops under orders from Governor John J. Pettus occupied the unfinished U.S. fort on Ship Island in the Gulf of Mexico.  One day later,…

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Posted on October 25, 2018January 11, 2020

Coahoma Invincibles: Company B, 11th Mississippi

The Coahoma Invincibles were organized in Friars Point in Coahoma County, Mississippi.  Their officers were Captain Samuel N. Delany, First Lieutenant L.D. Suddoth, Second Lieutenant Tidinee L. Johnson, and Third…

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Posted on September 26, 2018January 16, 2020

Some Delta delegates to the Arkansas and Mississippi Secession Conventions

    Map of Mississippi before the Civil War Tunica County, Mississippi Andrew Miller was born on December 6,1801 in South Carolina.  He moved to Mississippi and began planting near…

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