As I said recently, I have been playing around with ChatGPT. I came up with the idea to have it rewrite the Gettysburg Address as different authors. I did several of them, so here are my favorites. JK Rowling – author of the Harry Potter...
#OnThisDay in 1861, President-Elect Abraham Lincoln delivered a unanimously well-received speech from the balcony of the Monongahela House during his whistle-stop trip to Washington, D.C. On February 14, Lincoln arrived at the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne, and...
By December 22, 1864, General William T. Sherman had completed his successful “March to the Sea,” from Atlanta to Savannah. For little more than a month, Sherman’s Federal forces tore through the Georgia countryside, arriving at the gates of Savannah by...
Check out the following famous Thomas Nast illustration of Thanksgiving during the Civil War. Titled “United We Stand,” this cartoon from Harper’s Weekly in 1864 shows President Abraham Lincoln, US Army soldiers, and a host of others gathered...
Several years ago I created this video that describes the events of November 18th and 19th, 1863. It begins with Abraham Lincoln in Washington, DC and follows his travels to Gettysburg and his famous Gettysburg...
