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2nd Company G: A Short and Atypical Service
During the gap between graduate school semesters, I’ve been taking some time to look at family trees and genealogy. After all, staring at old records is my specialty, and apparently, I can’t convince myself to just take a break! In … Continue reading
Posted in Common Soldier, Reconstruction
Tagged 103rd Pennsylvania, Freedmen's Colony, Henry Gohn, Roanoke Island, York County
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Foote on Burnside
As Shelby Foote worked on his massive three-volume narrative of The Civil War, he kept his friend, novelist Walker Percy, in the loop on his progress. On January 31, 1955, Foote offered a little insight into the time he’d spent researching … Continue reading
