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Published: 10/17/11

Southward Bound

One hundred fifty years ago today—October 17, 1861—25-year-old Lieutenant W. H. Timberlake of the 8th Maine Volunteers wrote the following letter from his regiment’s camp in Annapolis, Maryland. The men...

Published: 10/10/11

Voices from the Past: A “Plucky” Young Soldier

Good morning! The Civil War Monitor has added a new section to The Front Line: Quotables. Each Monday, we will share a Voice from the Past to help you learn...