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Oct 9, 2009 | Posted by: roboblogger

'Gettysburg of the West'

Full story: Atlanta Journal-Constitution

But Union soldiers stood their ground at a pinch along the Santa Fe Trail known as Glorieta Pass, resulting in a battle that historians often refer to as "the Gettysburg of the West." Until recently, public access to the Civil War battlefield was limited.

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