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Title
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The Battle for Westport
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Description
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Article describes author Darryl Levings upcoming book of historical fiction on the Battle of Westport titled "Saddle the Pale Horse." Includes an excerpt from the book documenting the day before the battle at Mockbee Farm, present-day site of Holmes Road and 78th Street.
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Date
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2011-04-17
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War
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Description
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This book "is the first work to treat guerrilla warfare as critical to understanding the course and outcome of the Civil War." The author "argues that guerrilla warfare took a large toll on the Confederate war effort by weakening support for state and national governments and diminishing the trust citizens had in their officials to protect them" (book cover).
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Date
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2009
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Object Type
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Book
