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The 11th New York Fire Zouaves: Seeing the Elephant, Part 2

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Meg Groeling

The following excerpt is taken from Groeling’s forthcoming book First Fallen: The Life of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, the North’s First Civil War Hero. It will be released by Savas Beatie and can be preordered here: https://www.savasbeatie.com/contact-us/ Colonel Elmer Ellsworth’s regiment … Continue reading →

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The 11th New York Fire Zouaves: Seeing the Elephant, Part 1

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Meg Groeling

The following excerpt is taken from Groeling’s forthcoming book First Fallen: The Life of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, the North’s First Civil War Hero. It will be released by Savas Beatie and can be preordered here: https://www.savasbeatie.com/contact-us/ Colonel Elmer Ellsworth’s regiment … Continue reading →

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