• The KirkHolden war was a police operation taken against the white supremacist organization Ku Klux Klan by the government in the state of North Carolina...
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    impeached Holden on eight fabricated charges relating to the KirkHolden war. He is the only North Carolina governor to have been impeached. In 2011, Holden was...
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    Counties, under the command of Union veteran George W. Kirk, beginning the so-called KirkHolden war. Kirk's troops ultimately arrested 82 men. The Grand Jury...
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    29, 1865, Johnson issued two proclamations; one appointed William Woods Holden as the interim governor of North Carolina, and another pardoned individuals...
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    Washington Kirk was a soldier who served in American Civil War. Born and raised in Tennessee, he married Maria Louisa Jones in 1860. At the start of the war he...
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    garroted by the Ku Klux Klan on May 21, 1870. This killing began the KirkHolden war. Born John Walter Stephens near Bruce's Crossroads (now Summerfield)...
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    The Lincoln County War was an Old West conflict between rival factions which began in 1878 in Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, the predecessor of...
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    1867. Holden was appointed provisional governor by the Union occupation. Holden was impeached over crimes committed during the KirkHolden war against...
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  • provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America...
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  • City Orange riot, Irish Catholics versus Irish Protestants 1870 – Kirk-Holden war, July–November, Caswell and Alamance counties North Carolina 1870 –...
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