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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
− | *[[1861]] | + | *[[1861]] – [[Civil War]]: [[Union]] forces under Commodore [[James Armstrong]] surrender the [[Navy Yard]], including [[Fort Barrancas]] and [[Fort McRee]], to Major [[William H. Chase]] and his Confederate troops. Navy Yard quartermaster [[William Conway]] refuses to strike the Union colors. [[William Franklin Lee]] joins the Confederacy. |
==Births== | ==Births== |
Revision as of 22:56, 12 June 2008
Events
- 1861 – Civil War: Union forces under Commodore James Armstrong surrender the Navy Yard, including Fort Barrancas and Fort McRee, to Major William H. Chase and his Confederate troops. Navy Yard quartermaster William Conway refuses to strike the Union colors. William Franklin Lee joins the Confederacy.