Resurrecting the Dead
Joe Barry’s Uncommon History Blog
Lincoln in Harrisburg: A Tale of Two Trains
History is everywhere—and often closer than you realize. This is the account of my research on Lincoln’s two trips to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Joseph B. Stewart – of Kentucky
Joseph B. Stewart was Kentucky’s unofficial liaison in Washington, D.C from the 1850s through the Civil War years. From Abraham Lincoln to shady businessmen, here are his most unique encounters …