Faces of War

Published: 6/20/24

A Captured Weapon Freed

By: Ronald S. Coddington

Category: Images

IN 1894, IN BATH, MAINE, a package arrived whose sender hoped it would find a former Union army officer with Civil War service. Inside was a sword engraved “Presented to...

Published: 6/14/24

A Close Call Close to Home

By: Ronald S. Coddington

Category: Images

“This was a desperate conflict,” remembered one veteran of the 11th Tennessee Infantry about the fighting at Franklin, Tennessee, on November 30, 1864. The 11th and the rest of its...