Identities were confused almost immediately. T. M. Schleier took the photograph in the event that Captured Freedom on Tuesday, January 2, 1865. The former escapees and their mountain guides left Knoxville the next day. They all heading home, some to never see each other ever again. Escapees identities first confused shortly after the end of the Civil War In Spring 1866 noted historian Benson Lossing toured the south collecting stories and sketching the sites of … Continue reading →
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Published on January 18, 2023 13:00