Shaky family, explosive neighborhood: A review of Across Five Aprils
Irene Hunt's grandfather told her what it was like to be a 9-year-old boy in Southern Illinois, with several brothers in the Union Army and one brother wearing gray. Hunt…
A chart is worth a thousand words: Data about Confederates from Iowa
I've documented 74 males who left Iowa and served the C.S.A. Research is ongoing. I've received interesting questions about their pre-war Iowa residences, their birthplaces, and their parents' birthplaces. The…