Colonel Elmer Ellsworth was the first Union officer to die in the American Civil War. No new biography of his life has been published since 1960--so I am writing one.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
151st Anniversary of Our Colonel's Death
His officer's frock coat, with bullet hole. Earlier images also show blood, but some idiot alleged curator thought that was too oogy and had it cleaned. REMEMBER ELLSWORTH!
His officer's frock coat, with bullet hole. Earlier images also show blood, but some idiot alleged curator thought that was too oogy and had it cleaned. REMEMBER ELLSWORTH!
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