Union Capt. Jonathan Taylor never saw home again. Bethlehem’s only officer to die in the Civil War was mortally wounded in the Battle of Fredericksburg on Dec. 13, 1862, amid a brutal and ...
Read more of the shocking statistics from the War that divided our nation. 4:1 — The ratio of people who attended church weekly to those who voted in the 1860 ... of Civil War Union corpses ...