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Portraits of Privates

A Soldier’s Story: Battle of Shiloh

January 30, 2019January 27, 2019 Sheritta Bitikofer

Continuing in January’s dedication to the Battle of Shiloh, I thought it’d be important to give some direct soldier accounts from both the Union and the Confederate side. So much of history is told in facts and dates, but the first-hand stories are sometimes overlooked. What we forget is that the first-hand stories are where… Continue reading A Soldier’s Story: Battle of Shiloh

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