The U.S. Civil War: Was it one nation divided, remaking itself, or two nations at war? There is no one answer. But every day was a day of great change.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
May 1, 1862---"Oh say does that Star-Spangled Banner yet wave...?"
MAY 1, 1862:
Union Major General Benjamin Franklin Butler assumes command
of New Orleans.Five thousand Army
troops garrison the city, singing "The Star Spangled Banner" as they
march in.
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