The relationship between Daniel Sickles and Abraham Lincoln offers a striking window into the complexities of leadership, politics, and personality during the American Civil War. Both men were prominent figures in Union efforts, yet they came from very different backgrounds and embodied contrasting styles of authority. Daniel Sickles was one of the most unconventional generals in the Union Army. Before Read more...
The tallest structure in DC is the Washington Monument. This is a fitting monument to General Washington whose willingness to challenge the great British Empire and whose humility to relinquish that power is properly honored. But the top of the monument does not honor Washington, rather it reads, Laus Deo – Glory to God. Straight north of the Washington Monument Read more...
