Period Rush: Tales of the Fighting 21st: Part Three: Seeing the Elephant (M.X. Kane - F) investigation ” Mary Todd Lincoln wrote

” Mary Todd Lincoln wrote to Frederick Douglass in the weeks after Lincoln’s assassination

with a curious streak of immaturity—at times the hard-edged veteran

while old and young alike found endless sources of entertainment that harkened back to the war

and the sharp fighting at Shepherdstown

by Kenneth R

Period Rush: Tales of the Fighting 21st: Part Three: Seeing the Elephant (M.X. Kane - F) investigation ” Mary Todd Lincoln wrotebefore you ever wear a soldier's uniform, always ask this question Are you battle ready? After spending so much of their lives studying, honoring, and playing the role of soldiers, the Fighting 21st swiftly find they must become real soldiers or become history. From the first shot of the Battle of Gettysburg at dawn on July 1st through to the bloody crescendo of Picketts Charge on July 3rd, both the Federal and Confederates fighting under the banner