Thursday 25 November 2010

Confederate Army of Manhattan

Today in 1864 this group of insurgents attempted to set fire to New York City. Read about them here

2 comments:

  1. If they were around today the C.A.M. would be one guy in his mom's basement on a computer.

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  2. Thank you for posting this! I really appreciate these "today in history" posts. This one was ripe with drama and intrigue, straight out of the pages of a book. Sometimes history is better than stories.

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