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A Boat in the Dark
A Boat in the Dark set the stage for an event that would forever alter the course of American history. In the early hours of April 12, 1861, during a stormy night, a small boat carrying four enslaved rowers and three Confederate officers made its way to Fort Sumter. The fort, under Major Robert Anderson’s command, had been transformed into a formidable stronghold but was significantly undermanned with only seventy-five soldiers. These soldiers were facing dire conditions as food supplies had been cut off…-
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Cataclysm
Cataclysm unfolded in Springfield, Illinois, on November 6, 1860, with cannon fire signaling the beginning of Election Day. Despite the nation being filled with tension, Springfield’s residents were caught up in an atmosphere of anticipation. Abraham Lincoln, a prominent figure, was considered one of the top candidates, but uncertainty lingered as to whether he could win. If no candidate won a majority, the decision would rest in the hands of the House of Representatives. Meanwhile, the local ice cream…-
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A Proper Commander
A Proper Commander found himself thrust into a challenging and tense environment in Charleston in November 1860. Colonel John L. Gardner, tasked with overseeing U.S. Army forces in the region, felt an increasing sense of unease as the threat of secession loomed large. Gardner was charged with managing several military installations, the most notable of which was Fort Moultrie on Sullivan’s Island, a post historically linked to Edgar Allan Poe. However, the fort's purpose had shifted, and it was poorly…-
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Dark Magic (A Note to Readers)
Dark Magic delves into the unsettling similarities between the American Civil War era and modern political crises, especially after the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021. As Erik Larson researched the lead-up to the Civil War, particularly the events surrounding Fort Sumter, he was struck by the eerie parallels that began to emerge. Both periods were marked by significant political unrest, with presidential transitions fueling fears of national instability. The historical comparisons between a nation on…-
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Epigraph sets the tone for The Demon of Unrest, offering a poignant and thought-provoking collection of quotes that delve deeply into the central themes of slavery, governance, and the personal toll of war. The first quote, attributed to Arthur Peronneau Hayne, reflects his conviction about the essential role of slavery in Southern society. Hayne contends that the comfort and well-being of Southern families depend entirely on the continuation of slavery, and he argues that separation from the Union is the…-
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