Animal Histories of the Civil War Era (Earl J. Hess - A) Section - Human Interest Propelled by the momentum of

Propelled by the momentum of that supreme moment

and Richard Striner recounts how Lincoln faced down Confederate emissaries who proposed immediate armistice if Lincoln were to reverse the Emancipation Proclamation

it will go hard with him

who bore seven children by Jefferson over the course of their thirty-eight-year liaison

ettysburg-The Nature of a Battlefield is a wonderful guide to the plants and wildlife of the Gettysburg Battlefield

Animal Histories of the Civil War Era (Earl J. Hess - A) Section - Human Interest Propelled by the momentum ofby Earl Hess (Editor), Joan Cashin (Contributor), Lorien Foote (Contributor), David Gerleman (Contributor), Abraham Gibson (Contributor), Brian Matthew Jordan (Contributor), Jason Phillips (Contributor), Mark Smith (Contributor), Paula Tarankow (Contributor), Daniel Vandersommers (Contributor), Michael Woods (Contributor) Animals mattered in the Civil War. Horses and mules powered the Union and Confederate armies, providing mobility for wagons,