The family of a Confederate colonel killed at Gettysburg learned that the dead must sometimes remain truly and forever lost. Every soldier must face the possibility of his own demise, knowing that troops must often sacrifice themselves for their cause. After three days of fighting at Gettys burg, more than 7,600 dead littered the region, …
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