C Blackmon
about 1859–
Alabama, United States
The Life Summary of C
C Blackmon was born about 1859, in Alabama, United States. He lived in Election Precinct 1 Starlington, Butler, Alabama, United States in 1860.
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World Events (3)
1861 · Alabama Secedes From Union
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1861 · Alabama Secedes From Union
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Alabama became the fourth state to secede from the Union during the Civil War on January 11, 1861. Several days later, they joined the Confederate States of America. Montgomery, Alabama, became the capital for the Confederate States of America.
1863
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1863
Age 4
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
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1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
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The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Blackman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Blackman
Sources (1)
- C Blackman in household of Jno Blackman, "United States Census, 1860"
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