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down and across our war-torn country

and interpret the Emancipation Proclamation in three distinct respects: the influence of and impact upon African Americans

Woven into this account is the fate of thousands of Union prisoners who envisioned rescue to avoid incarceration in wretched Confederate prisons

and tons of Union army equipment

Freemasons at Gettysburg MUNN/GC caisson Width:11" WideAlthough it has been traced to the 10th Century, BC, history indicates that the fraternity of Freemasons was introduced into England in 926 AD. As an association that continues to thrive today, the brotherhood was confronted with a difficult conflict when the Civil War broke out in 1861. Freemasons, both northern and southern, were forced to choose a side and go against the very foundation of the society of Freemasonry. Written as a tribute to the