Author’s Note: I’ve heard from several readers that I haven’t given much information about what became of the authors and subjects within these letters. No worries! As we wrap up the series, in January 2027, I’ll share the fates of these various soldiers. For now, you can see the conflict through their eyes and experiences – after all they didn’t know what the future would bring as they wrote home in 1861. (Or you can cheat and look them up.) As…
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