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Day: July 22, 2011

Before the Battle of Bull Run; A soldier’s letter to his wife

September 28, 2025July 22, 2011 by Tom Faranda

I never watched Ken Burn's documentary The Civil War. But here is an interesting and poignant article from the Washington Post about a Union soldier, Sullivan Ballou, and the letter he wrote for his wife before the Battle of Bull Run. The battle was fought 150 years go yesterday. Civil War soldier’s heartbreaking farewell letter … Read more

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