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Whitestone Hill Battlefield Whitestone Hill Battlefield
Kulm, North Dakota

On September 3, 1863, General Alfred Sully's troops attacked a tipi camp of Yanktonai,

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
Republic, Missouri

The Wilson's Creek Civil War Museum (formerly the General Sweeny Museum) contains an ou

Wood Lake Battlefield Preservation Association Wood Lake Battlefield Preservation Association
Rochester, Minnesota

The Wood Lake Battle Site is the location where the final hostile actions of the Lower

Yorktown Battlefield Yorktown Battlefield
Yorktown, Virginia

At this site in 1781, the British army under Lord Cornwallis surrendered to General Was

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