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		<title>Happy Independence Day!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I would like to wish all of you a Happy Independence Day. May you enjoy this day to reflect on the liberty that our forefathers (and foremothers) have fought to protect and pass down through the generations. I have posted a longer essay at my North Carolina Genealogy site with a deeper question: Where is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2011/07/04/happy-independence-day/</link>
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		<title>Alabama Genealogy Newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is just an announcement to let you know that we have opened up registrations for the free Alabama Genealogy Newsletter. You can sign up either directly on our subscription page, or at one of the many forms you&#8217;ll find throughout the site. (There should be a signup form at the top and bottom of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2011/03/18/alabama-genealogy-newsletter/</link>
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		<title>Battle of Spanish Fort</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Spanish Fort took place from March 27 to April 8, 1865 in Baldwin County, Alabama, as part of the Mobile Campaign of the Western Theater of the American Civil War. After the Union victory in the Battle of Mobile Bay, Mobile nevertheless remained in Confederate hands. Spanish Fort was heavily fortified as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2011/03/06/battle-of-spanish-fort/</link>
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		<title>Battle of Selma</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Selma was a military engagement near the end of the American Civil War. It was fought in Selma, Alabama, on April 2, 1865. Union Army forces under Major General James H. Wilson defeated a smaller Confederate Army force under Lieutenant General Nathan Bedford Forrest. On March 22, 1865, Wilson led three divisions [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2011/02/20/battle-of-selma/</link>
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		<title>Battle of Mobile Bay</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Mobile Bay of August 5, 1864, was an engagement of the American Civil War in which a Federal fleet commanded by Rear Adm. David G. Farragut, assisted by a contingent of soldiers, attacked a smaller Confederate fleet led by Adm. Franklin Buchanan and three forts that guarded the entrance to Mobile Bay [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2011/02/06/battle-of-mobile-bay/</link>
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		<title>Battle of Fort Blakely</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Fort Blakely took place from April 2-April 9, 1865 in Baldwin County, Alabama, as part of the Mobile Campaign of the American Civil War. Maj. Gen. Edward Canby&#8217;s Union forces, the XVI and XIII Corps, moved along the eastern shore of Mobile Bay, forcing the Confederates back into their defenses. Union forces [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2011/01/20/battle-of-fort-blakely/</link>
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		<title>Battle of Decatur</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Decatur was a demonstration conducted from October 26 to October 29, 1864, as part of the Franklin-Nashville Campaign of the American Civil War. Union forces of 3–5,000 men under Brig. Gen. Robert S. Granger prevented the 39,000 men of the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Lt. Gen. John B. Hood from crossing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2011/01/06/battle-of-decatur/</link>
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		<title>Battle of Day&#8217;s Gap</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Day&#8217;s Gap, fought on April 30, 1863, was the first in a series of American Civil War skirmishes in Cullman County, Alabama, that lasted until May 2, known as Streight&#8217;s Raid. Commanding the Union forces was Col. Abel Streight; Brig. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest led the Confederate forces. The goal of Streight&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2010/12/20/battle-of-days-gap/</link>
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		<title>The Battle of Athens</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Athens was fought in Athens, Alabama (Limestone County, Alabama), on January 26, 1864, as part of the American Civil War. The Union force was a detachment under Captain Emil Adams from the 9th Illinois Mounted Infantry regiment. The Confederate force was the 1st Alabama Cavalry, under Lt. Col. Moses W. Hannon. On [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2010/12/06/the-battle-of-athens/</link>
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		<title>Alabama Congressional Delegation in the Confederate Congress</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Deputies from the first seven states to secede formed the first two sessions of the 1861 Provisional Confederate Congress. Alabama sent William Parish Chilton, Sr., Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry, Thomas Fearn (resigned March 16, 1861, after first session; replaced by Nicholas Davis, Jr.), Stephen Fowler Hale, David Peter Lewis (resigned March 16, 1861, after first [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.alabama-genealogy.net/2010/11/20/alabama-congressional-delegation-in-the-confederate-congress/</link>
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