History A Breath of Fresh Air After the Storm: A Soldier’s Letter Home M Gwinn, December 27, 2025March 20, 2026 “The war is Over thank god and peace rains in Our land” Pull up a chair, friends, and take a look at this treasure I’ve found. It’s a letter from just after the Civil War, written on paper that’s turned the color of a dried corn husk. It’s got a… Continue Reading
History A Cold Sunday and a Warm Welcome Home M Gwinn, December 27, 2025April 14, 2026 “The war is over thank god and peace rains in Our land the soldiers have got hom and returned to thair diferant accupations of life.” Pull up a chair, friends, because I’ve got something special to show you today. It’s a letter dated January 6, 1867, written by a man… Continue Reading