Poetry Month in the Heart of the Civil War: Literary Connections Abound

The old adage “the pen is mightier than the sword” holds meaning for several events and personalities tied to the Heart of the Civil War. Civil War poetry and reporting, […]
George Alfred Townsend: Larger-than-Life Literary Luminary

Although hardly a household name today, George Alfred Townsend—also known by his pen name, “Gath”—gained quite a following in the late 19th century for his reporting during the Civil War […]