Fallen Leaders: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War(ed. Chris Mackowski, CH) forrest After sketching the background of

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Germantown is a busy neighborhood in Philadelphia

especially along the Weldon Railroad

and related what he saw and heard

Fallen Leaders: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War(ed. Chris Mackowski, CH) forrest After sketching the background ofEditor Chris Mackowski Fallen Leaders: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War recounts the fall of some of the most famous, infamous, and underappreciated commanders from both the North and South. The Civil War took as many as 720,000 lives and maimed hundreds of thousands more. The fallen included outstanding leaders on both sides, from a U. S. president all the way down the ranks to beloved regimental