Mary Thompson House (Lee's HQ) hat And nowhere was the fracture

And nowhere was the fracture more apparent than in the raging debates between Illinois's Stephen Douglas and Mississippi's Jefferson Davis

a full portrait emerges of Amos Humiston

General George Washington found his troops trounced in the battles of Brooklyn and Manhattan and retreated toward Pennsylvania

initiated freedom suits

Following the battle neither army was ever the same again

Mary Thompson House (Lee's HQ) hat And nowhere was the fractureHistoric Mary Thompson House Lee's Headquarters The elderly widow Mary Thompson co owned her small house west of Gettysburg on the Chambersburg Pike with Republican Congressman Thaddeus Stevens, a staunch northern abolitionist, when the Battle of Gettysburg began the morning of July 1, 1863. Top commanding Confederate General Robert E. Lee was quick to make her house his headquarters upon realizing its strategic location overlooking the battlefield.