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    “Before I get killed” – The final days of General Alexander Hays
    Codie Eash
    • May 7, 2020

    “Before I get killed” – The final days of General Alexander Hays

    General Alexander Hays was one of the most colorful officers to serve in the Civil War. He was killed in battle in May 1864.
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    "A vigorous defense" - Pittsburgh's forgotten Civil War fortifications
    Rich Condon
    • Aug 16, 2019

    "A vigorous defense" - Pittsburgh's forgotten Civil War fortifications

    In 1863, authorities began construction on a series of fortifications defending Pittsburgh from possible Confederate invasion.
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