Shortly after the surrender at Appomattox, Union Maj. Gen. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and his men stopped to camp near Hanover Court House in Virginia. Just around midnight Chamberlain was roused from his sleep as his horse stirred at its tether. Leaving his tent to investigate, he soon discovered a ghastly sight— half-buried human skeletal remains …
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