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Updated: May 9, 2025

At Waterloo, at Wagram, and at Jena the wheat grows more luxuriantly, and the corn shoots its stalks further toward the sky than before the great conflicts that rendered those fields famous. The broad acres of Gettysburg and Antietam will in future years yield the farmer a richer return than he has hithto received.

Thomas Wallace Knox - Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and: Residence on a Louisiana Plantation