Local civilians witnessed the combat unfold in their streets
But Lincoln’s description as “emphatically the black man’s president” rests on more than his relationship with Douglass or on his official words and deeds
and a few months' pay
The beleaguered Federal soldiers who fought there spent a lifetime seeking redemption
and inclement weather
Buying & Selling: Civil War Memory in Gilded Age America (James Marten, Caroline E. Janney - WH) slave Local civilians witnessed the combatBuying and Selling Civil War Memory in Gilded Age America (UnCivil Wars Ser.) Paperback July 15, 2021 by James Marten (Editor, Contributor), Caroline E. Janney (Editor, Contributor), Amanda Brickell Bellows (Contributor), Crompton Burton (Contributor), Kevin Caprice (Contributor), Shae Smith Cox (Contributor), Barbara Gannon (Contributor), Edward Harcourt (Contributor), Anna Gibson Holloway (Contributor), Jonathan Jones (Contributor), Margaret