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		<title>Journey of a Thousand Steps, Part 4</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Our tour of Civil War battlegrounds where my husband’s great-grandfather and uncle fought under General Grant’s army continued from Belmont, Kentucky to Ft. Donelson, Tennessee. The Confederate fort was built to defend the Cumberland River against Union attacks. Twelve miles away in a low area that often flooded, Fort Henry defended the Tennessee River. &#8230;]]></description>
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Lessons from the Civil War, Pt. 2 Wayne&#8217;s Great-grampa Mart and great-uncle Robert were mustered into the Union army in Springfield, IL in August 1861. They trained there before heading to their first encampment at Cairo, IL in September 1861. Lincoln Museum If you ever find yourself in Springfield, be sure to visit the Lincoln &#8230;]]></description>
		
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