At first glance, there was nothing unusual about Pvt. Lyons Wakeman. The service record in the National Archives is similar to countless other Civil War soldiers. Coloring: Fair complected with brown ...
The Bible speaks of beating swords into plowshares. More than 160 years ago, soldiers in the American Civil War briefly gave up guns for another weapon, courtesy of Mother Nature. Before we delve too ...
About as typical as it gets for a soldier of the era. With one significant exception. When one of Wakeman’s descendants died in 1976, relatives poking around in the deceased’s attic came upon a stash ...
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