Both North and South attempted to cope with the death of their leaders and the resulting instability
Abraham Lincoln in Illinois in 1841
America's Best Idea
Custer did not disappoint his superiors
social-climbing spouses and power-hungry politicians―as a microcosm of all the opposing forces that had driven the country apart
A Field Guide To Antietam: Experiencing the Battlefield through its History, Places, and People (Carol Reardon, Tom Vossler - LH) red Both North and South attemptedA Field Guide to Antietam: Experiencing the Battlefield through Its History, Places, and People by Tom Vossler and Dr Carol Reardon The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862, and still stands as the bloodiest single day in American military history. Additionally, in its aftermath, President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous Emancipation Proclamation. In this engaging, easy to use guide, Carol Reardon and Tom Vossler allow visitors to