JANUARY 12TH IN CIVIL WAR HISTORY

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1861-Star of the West returns to New York.
Atty.Gen.I.W.Hayne leaves Charleston with a demand from Gov.Pickens that the United States
Surrender Fort Sumter.
1863-Confederate Congress back in session with Jefferson Davis condemning the Emancipation
Proclamation.
1864-Disturbances in Matamoros,Mexico,prompts efforts to remove U.S. Consul for his protection .
1865-Francis P.Blair arrives in Richmond,Va. With a proposal for a peace conference.
 
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