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The Forty-fifth Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment: the Washburne Lead Mine Regiment in the Civil War
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Of the roughly 3,500 volunteer regiments and batteries organized by the Union army during the American Civil War, only a small fraction has been studied in any scholarly depth. Among those not yet examined by historians was one that typified the western armies commanded by the two greatest Federal generals, Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman. The Forty-fifth Illinois Volunteer Infantry was at Fort Donelson and Shiloh with Grant in 1862, with Grant and Sherman during the long Vicksburg campaign of 1862 and 1863, and with Sherman in the Meridian, Atlanta, Savannah, and Carolinas campaigns in the second half of the war. These Illinois men fought in several of the most important engagements in the western theater of the war and, in the spring of 1865, were present when the last important Confederate army in the east surrendered. The Forty-fifth was also well connected in western politics. Its unofficial name was the “Washburne Lead Mine Regiment,” in honor of U.S Representative Elihu B. Washburne, who used his contacts and influences to arm the regiment with the best weapons and equipment available early in the war. (The Lead Mine designation referred to the mining industry in northern Illinois.) In addition, …
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December 2015
Creator:
Mack, Thomas B., 1965-
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Thesis or Dissertation
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Ensemble: 2015-11-17 – Concert Choir and University Singers
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Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall in fulfillment of the Doctor of Music Arts (DMA) degree for Dwight Jilek (conducting the UNT Concert Choir) with an additional choir performance by the University Singers.
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November 17, 2015
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University of North Texas. Concert Choir.
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Sound
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Ensemble: 2015-11-17 – University of North Texas Concert Choir and University Singers
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Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall in fulfillment of the Doctor of Music Arts (DMA) degree for Dwight Jilek (conducting the UNT Concert Choir) with an additional choir performance by the University Singers.
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November 17, 2015
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University of North Texas. Concert Choir.
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Video
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The UNT Digital Library
Ensemble: 2015-03-09 – University Singers and Concert Orchestra
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A choral and orchestra concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall.
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March 9, 2015
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University of North Texas. University Singers.
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Sound
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The UNT Digital Library
Ensemble: 2015-03-09 – University Singers and Concert Orchestra [Stage Perspective]
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Choral and orchestra concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall. This video is shot from the ensemble's perspective, showing the conductor.
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March 9, 2015
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University of North Texas. University Singers.
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Video
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The UNT Digital Library
Ensemble: 2015-04-21 – University of North Texas Women's Chorus and Men's Chorus
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Women's and men's chorus concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall.
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April 21, 2015
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University of North Texas. Women's Chorus.
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Video
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The UNT Digital Library
Ensemble: 2015-04-21 – Women's Chorus and Men's Chorus
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Chorus concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall.
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April 21, 2015
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University of North Texas. Women's Chorus.
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Sound
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The UNT Digital Library