Franz Sigel and the 11th Corps Scouts

Harry Truman was a voracious reader; typically he would have five or six books, maybe more, that he would be reading at one time. Unfortunately, of all Truman’s traits, I most assuredly share this one. I have, I think, four … Continue reading →

Serendipity

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Today’s post has a decidedly different character.  While it is Civil War-related, it is most definitely not about the 11th Corps.  My original plan was to begin looking at the Sigel letter and putting it in the context of how … Continue reading →