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do so much for our peace of mind

Their contributions and history have remained unheralded in many ways

Carmichael explores the totality of the Civil War experience--the marching

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Jennie Wade House frassanito Via the lost art ofDuring the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1 3, 1863, young Gettysburg native Mary Virginia Jennie Wade rode out the firestorm at her sisters home, Mrs. J. Lewis McClellan, baking bread and supplying water for the nearby fighting Union soldiers. During the early morning hours of the final day of battle, a stray Confederate snipers bullet, believed to have been fired from the Farnsworth House, passed through two doors and struck Jennie in the back, killing