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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 19 Nov 2014

    Union & Confederate Civil War vets shake hands at 50th-anniversary Battle of Gettysburg "reunion" 1913: #LOCpic.twitter.com/kXUcwPnV1A

    7:25 PM - 19 Nov 2014
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      1. Luddlite‏ @LuddLite 20 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @mental_floss Reminds me of two schoolboys forced to shake hands after a playground scrap.

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      1. Steven Sparks‏ @ssparxx78 19 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC they get the reward for longest reach for a handshake. One smile is all I could pick out.

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      1. holly bruneau‏ @hak1625 19 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @AlanPeppard we were crossing our fingers!!

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      1. the forgetler‏ @theforgetler 19 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @TheH2 The film w sound I've seen has the old confederates demonstrating the rebel yell (all in their 80's or more}

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      1. Steven Bassett‏ @bassett87 20 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC Seems the Johnny Rebs kept their uniforms, and the Bill Yanks didn't. Or couldn't fit in them

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      1. Ian  🇬🇧 #StandUp4Brexit‏ @iantighe 20 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @jnmervin Longstreet/Hood beards still popluar there. Good to see those involved could be harmonious & see past what happened

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      1. Sarie‏ @afterthought9 20 Nov 2014
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        How much you wanna bet they each would've paid good money for a Hand Shock Buzzer, @BeschlossDC @mental_floss?

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      1. Kevin Dooley‏ @teamdooley 20 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @mental_floss They look thrilled!

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      1. craig french‏ @prideattarn 19 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC @villaboypaul

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      1. Beto O'Patriot‏ @theElmoLewis 19 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC The symbolism expressed by their handshakes is inspiring for their time and for our time.

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      1. Derek Taylor‏ @uberrhodie 19 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC A lot of stony-faced expressions there; too many dead friends to remember and the boys on the right remember "Reconstruction".

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      1. dzivi‏ @bdzivi 19 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC not a lot of smiles in that picture

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      2. Danny Adams‏ @Madwriter1970 19 Nov 2014
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        @BeschlossDC I've got a great old video of this reunion. If you squint you can almost imagine yourself being there. :)

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      3. Andy Bowen‏ @abowen1985 19 Nov 2014
        Replying to @Madwriter1970

        @Madwriter1970 @BeschlossDC Do you have it uploaded anywhere,?

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