Tag: December 1863
Union in Tatters: A Crisis of Betrayal
December 21, 1863, was a day that would go down in infamy as the Union teetered on the brink of collapse. In the nation’s capital, Washington D.C., a shocking revelation had emerged, threatening to upend the fragile harmony that held the country together. At a humble tavern on M Street, between 11th and D Street,…
