Like a Meteor Blazing Brightly wooden Historic Mary Thompson House /

Historic Mary Thompson House / Lee's Headquarters

she took up her pen and through ongoing correspondence helped these Union soldiers sustain their motivation for the cause

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and engaging storyteller

yet died before his twenty-second birthday

Like a Meteor Blazing Brightly wooden Historic Mary Thompson House /Like a Meteor Blazing Brightly: The Short but Controversial Life of Colonel Ulric Dahlgren by Eric Wittenberg Ulric Dahlgren was a brilliant, ambitious young man who became the youngest full colonel in the United States Army at the age of twenty one, yet died before his twenty second birthday. This is the first biography of Dahlgren, and thankfully it was penned by cavalry expert and award winning author Eric J. Wittenberg. Wittenbergs account