That Vast Procession Of Misery (William G. Williams GC) train station He has heard the rolling

He has heard the rolling thunder of the guns and knows that he will soon be plunged into the nightmare world of the Army Surgeon

where he witnessed the surrender

from soldiers’ advocate Clara Barton and African American leader and Lincoln critic-turned-admirer Frederick Douglass (who called the speech “a sacred effort”) to conflicted actor John Wilkes Booth―all swirling around the complex figure of Lincoln

cleanup of the battle ground

Joe Mieczkowski is a Civil War historian and Licensed Battlefield Guide at the Gettysburg National Military Park

That Vast Procession Of Misery (William G. Williams GC) train station He has heard the rollingThat Vast Procession of Misery: Lee's Wounded Retreat from Gettysburg by William G. Williams Worthington Matravers and brother Kingston answered the call when the Confederacy moved against the North. Fictional characters Worthington and Kingston represent those who did live or die for the cause of separation of the United States into two countries or the cause of protecting their families. Their adventure as soldiersone in the Virginia infantry, the