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Seen in their entirety for the first time, Emma Mordecai's US Civil War writings paint a seemingly contradictory picture of ...
The Civil War broke out during his freshman year in college, and he enlisted in Company C of the 12th Iowa Infantry Regiment. Woods started writing a diary in the early fall of 1861 and continued ...
“The American Civil War has an official end date, and that end date is August 1866,” Vorenberg said. Notably, the official ...
And in his diaries and in his letters to his brothers ... What was Congress like in the decades leading up to the Civil War? The paintings from the time show senators in black frocks debating ...
Letters and Diaries of Lt. Ezra S. Griffin.” Petula wrote the book after “serendipitously” coming into possession of Griffin’s letters and journals written during the Civil War ...