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    The California Column was a force of Union volunteers sent to Arizona and New Mexico during the American Civil War. The command marched over 900 miles...
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    A fifth column is a group of people who undermine a larger group or nation from within, usually in favor of an enemy group or another nation. The activities...
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    cavalry patrol from the California Column in the so-called Battle of Picacho Pass again delaying the advance of the California Column to Tucson. By July 1862...
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  • California Column finally left its bivouac at the Pima Villages for its final advance on Tucson. On May 15, Colonel West and his advance California detachment...
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  • men in the California Column marched east across Arizona in 1862 to expel the Confederates from Arizona and New Mexico. The California Column then spent...
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  • soldiers in the California Column marched east across Arizona in 1862 to expel the Confederates from Arizona and New Mexico. The California Column then spent...
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    Pacific coast theater of the American Civil War (category California in the American Civil War)
    maintained in Southern California. In early 1862, the District headquarters was used as the base for the campaign of the California Column into Confederate...
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    Battle of Apache Pass (category Battles of the California Column of the American Civil War)
    between Apache warriors and the Union volunteers of the California Column as it marched from California to capture Confederate Arizona and to reinforce New...
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    Battle of Picacho Pass (category Battles of the California Column of the American Civil War)
    volunteers from California, known as the California Column and led by Colonel James Henry Carleton, moved east to Fort Yuma, California, and by May 1862...
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    Battle of Stanwix Station (category Battles of the California Column of the American Civil War)
    Grinnell's Station. In 1862, Grinnell's was listed on the itinerary of the California Column in the same place as Stanwix Ranch (or Stanwix Station) which became...
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