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January 23rd: The Marias Massacre

January 23, 2023
The Marias Massacre, also known as the Baker Massacre, was a tragic event that occurred in Montana in 1870. On January 23 of that year, a group of U.S. cavalrymen, led by Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Baker, were sent to the area to capture or kill a band of Native Americans…

January 21st: Jefferson Davis Resigns From the United States Senate

January 20, 2023
Jefferson Davis was a senator from Mississippi in the United States Senate from 1847 to 1861. He was a strong advocate for states’ rights and slavery, and became an increasingly vocal critic of the federal government’s stance on these issues. In January 1861, Mississippi seceded from the United States, and…
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