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Turkey, stuffing, potatoes, macaroni and cheese, squash, and something sweet for dessert. Sound familiar? While Thanksgiving traditions have changed considerably over the last century and a half, many of the foods we associate with the holiday today would have been recognizable to Americans celebrating during the Civil War.

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Colonel Richard Thomas “Zarvona” was one of the most famous soldiers in the Civil War during the summer of 1861. However, just as quickly as his crossdressing affair as the fictitious “Madame LaForce” brought him to fame, so too did he become a footnote as the war progressed. Beyond the story of his adventure of piracy in Chesapeake Bay, the numerous letters following his cap...


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