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Laura, the sister of this Civil War general, supposedly never spoke to her brother again after the Civil War began.
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The Conefederates' 1863 Burning Springs Raid limited the Union's access to this.
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In which county was the Union's Camp Piatt located?
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During an 1862 raid, this Cabell County general became the first to raise the Confederate flag on Ohio soil.
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Which one of the following was NOT a goal of the 1863 Confederate Jones-Imboden Raid?
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Ths one-time friend of "Stonewall" Jackson led Union forces at the Battle of Charleston in 1862.
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What surprising feat did McNeill's Rangers pull off near the end of the war in 1865?
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Confederate General Albert Gallatin Jenkins's Cabell County home was known as this.
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What is West Virginia's most visited historic site?
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These Confederate guerrillas operated around the Little Kanawha River and drew most of their members from Calhoun County.
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