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Conjoined Twin Eng Bunker Drafted During the Civil War

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Rebecca Beatrice Brooks

In 1865, conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker were living in North Carolina when Eng was suddenly drafted to fight in the Civil War. The Thailand natives were living in Traphill, North Carolina as naturalized citizens when the Union army … Continue reading →

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Stonewall Jackson’s Account of John Brown’s Execution

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Rebecca Beatrice Brooks

Stonewall Jackson was a professor at the Virginia Military Institute in December of 1859 when he was ordered, along with his cadets, to provide security at John Brown‘s execution in Charlestown, Virginia. John Brown had recently been condemned to death … Continue reading →

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Conjoined Twin Eng Bunker Drafted During the Civil War

Stonewall Jackson’s Account of John Brown’s Execution