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A Proper Commander
In November 1860, Colonel John L. Gardner, the commander of U.S. Army forces in Charleston, South Carolina, faced mounting anxiety as tensions escalated over the secession movement. Gardner was responsible for several key military installations, most notably Fort Moultrie on Sullivan’s Island, which had historical ties to Edgar Allan Poe. The political climate intensified concerns that local citizens might attempt to seize Fort Moultrie, which was poorly fortified and uniquely vulnerable to internal…-
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Epigraph
The provided text contains an epigraph for the book "The Demon of Unrest". It consists of three quotes reflecting on the significance of slavery, the capacity of government, and the sacrifices of war. The first quote is from Arthur Peronneau Hayne, who expresses the critical role of slavery in maintaining comfort and happiness within society, arguing that separation from the Union is the only way to safeguard their way of life. Hayne emphasizes that without slavery, their families would suffer, and all…-
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Dark Magic (A Note to Readers)
In "Dark Magic," Erik Larson reflects on the eerie parallels between historical events surrounding the American Civil War and contemporary political tensions, particularly following the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021. Larson, engrossed in research about Fort Sumter and the impending Civil War, experienced a disquieting convergence of past and present; both eras were marked by iconic moments of national unrest tied to electoral processes and presidential transitions. The visceral emotions he felt while…-
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Dedication
The provided text is a dedication page from the book "The Demon of Unrest." --- **Summary:** The dedication page succinctly acknowledges C.A.G. as the recipient of the dedication. It is presented in a formal structure, adhering to the conventions typical of literary dedications. The text is brief and straightforward, encapsulating a significant emotional aspect of connection to the named individual. This dedication serves as a tribute, setting a personal tone that highlights the author's appreciation…-
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The Demon of Unrest
The Demon of Unrest by Michael James Fannon follows a troubled protagonist confronting supernatural forces and inner demons. Set in a haunting world, the novel explores themes of fear, guilt, and the unsettling effects of personal turmoil.-
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