Battle of Port Hudson 1887 oklahoma postcard when veterans were graying and

when veterans were graying and the field itself was being remade into hallowed ground

the founding grievance rendered with the dramatic certainty only a century of hindsight can lend

and the slow procession of wealth that once defined uptown Manhattan

a war counted in men confined

Battle of Port Hudson 1887 oklahoma postcard when veterans were graying andBattle of Port Hudson 1887 a retrospective rendering of the Mississippi siege engraved more than two decades after the guns fell silent, when veterans had begun the slow labor of fixing 1863's longest Confederate holdout into the marble of national memory. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic