Sentences with phrase «defeated confederacy»

Fate and destiny intervened and placed an old enemy Union Redleg Captain John Merna, who with his loyal men still hate anyone that had fought for the defeated Confederacy, in the path of Mac and Sandy near Dighton, Kansas.

Later on Friday, however, a spokesman for the speaker said he had since learned that the flag was part of a narrative portraying how the Union Army defeated the Confederacy at Gettysburg and wasn't as controversial as he first thought.

Not exact matches

Instead of playing games McDonnell would do well to educate his electorate that the defeat of the Confederacy in 1865 meant that the US Government dictates prevail as the law of the land.

But following the defeat of the Confederacy, much of the land was returned to those same former plantation owners.