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Thanks to his sweetheart, the sheriff’s niece, he strolled out of jail. In September 1881, after 21-year-old fugitive William Franklin Martin was captured in Tennessee and returned to Missouri to face a murder charge, the startling story of his escape with the help of the Laclede County sheriff’s 16-year-old niece, and the love-struck pair’s hasty …
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‘Bitter Bierce’ and the macabre side of warChilling, unpredictable war stories were the forte of Ambrose Bierce. Before there was Alfred Hitchcock or Rod Serling, there was Ambrose Bierce. Misanthrope is probably the best w… Read MoreAmerica’s Civil War Letters from Readers- September 2009Hidden at the National Archives Although I share the Garnett name, I am not related to Brig. Gen. Richard Brooke Garnett, who was killed during Pickett’s Charge on the third day of… Read MoreDaily Quiz for April 5, 2018This iconic landmark began as a sketch on a napkin in a coffeehouse in 1959. The artist was Edward S. Carlson.
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… Read MoreAmerica’s Civil War Open Fire- November 2009Unknown soldier to receive a place of honor The recently discovered remains of a Civil War soldier, including a skull, jawbone, arm bone and single tooth, will be reinterred as par… Read MoreFury in St. Albans, VermontA tiny town near the Canadian border should have been the last place for a Confederate attack—or a diplomatic disaster. On October 10, 1864, three young men checked into a hotel in… Read More
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