Determined to Stand and Fight: The Battle of Monocacy, July 9, 1864 (Ryan T. Quint - CWC) baseball confirming what poets have known

confirming what poets have known for centuries: there are some truths that are only revealed in the world of darkness

Doris Kearns Goodwin draws upon the four presidents she has studied most closely—Abraham Lincoln

Silent Sentinels fills this flaring gap in the literature

1864 was the greatest victory of the Civil War fought entirely on one side by cavalry

Determined to Stand and Fight: The Battle of Monocacy, July 9, 1864 (Ryan T. Quint - CWC) baseball confirming what poets have knownby Ryan T. Quint In early July 1864, a quickly patched together force of outnumbered Union soldiers under the command of Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace prepared for a last ditch defense along the banks of the Monocacy River. Behind them, barely fifty miles away, lay the capital of the United States, open to attack. Facing Wallaces men were Lt. Gen. Jubal Earlys Confederates. In just under a month, they had cleared the Shenandoah Valley of Union soldiers and