"Lincoln and the Sleeping Sentinel: The True Story," by L. E. Chittenden, recounts a remarkable incident from the American Civil War involving President Abraham Lincoln and Private William Scott. This historical account delves into the circumstances surrounding Scott, a young soldier, and the potential consequences he faced.
Set against the backdrop of a nation divided, this volume offers a glimpse into the personal side of military history and one of the most pivotal periods in American history. Explore the details of this true story, carefully preserved and now available in a meticulously prepared print republication. "Lincoln and the Sleeping Sentinel" provides insight into the challenges and complexities of the Civil War era, offering a compelling narrative that continues to resonate with those interested in the lives touched by this defining moment in American history and the enduring legacy of Abraham Lincoln. A compelling read for those interested in military and historical biography.
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