Animal Histories of the Civil War Era (Earl J. Hess - A) Section - Human Interest who bore seven children by

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

young Gettysburg native Mary Virginia “Jennie” Wade rode out the firestorm at her sister’s home

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

losing much of the ironic and satiric meaning that he had intended

the color tones of butternut and blue remind us of the uniforms of the soldiers who engaged in battle

Animal Histories of the Civil War Era (Earl J. Hess - A) Section - Human Interest who bore seven children byby 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,