Commander-in-Chief Abraham Lincoln, of the united States, declares martial law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, with the object of influencing the State’s selection of Presidential Electors.
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The Battle of Mobile Bay (Alabama): Rear Admiral David G. Farragut, commanding the West Gulf Blockading Squadron of the Navy of the united States defeats the CSSs Selma, Morgan, Gaines and Tennessee, commanded by Admiral Franklin Buchanan.
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 183.
James G. Randall, The Civil War and Reconstruction, (Boston: D.C. Heath and Co., 1937), 322.
Battle of Mobile Bay – Wikipedia
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