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This kind of efforts, are simply commendable. Well done
Having just watched the movie, The Conspirator, I was eager to learn more about the life of the young man who defended Mary Surratt. Your blog was my first stop,,,, and my, it offers a most informative, touching, and beautifully written biography of Colonel Frederick A. Aiken. I find it wonderful to learn about individuals who, against all odds stand up for the right. Thanks be to him, and to you, for your great effort in shedding light on his life. Great Blog!