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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 20 Mar 2017

    Union & Confederate Civil War vets shake hands at 50th-anniversary Battle of Gettysburg "reunion” 1913:pic.twitter.com/2z4vEWbkgL

    7:29 PM - 20 Mar 2017
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    21 replies 339 retweets 691 likes
      1. Jeanette Rykhus‏ @j_rykhus 20 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Yes, have seen newsreel of same, photo great too, thanks for sharing.

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      1. James Gregory‏ @JasGregory 20 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Scenes like this give me hope that our divided country can come back together for the common good.There was no more bitter war.

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      1. Robert Kopacz‏ @RobKopacz 20 Mar 2017
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        neither side looks exactly thrilled to be there.

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      1.  ❌ Joey Nationalist Freeman‏ @JoeFree76 20 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        So most Civil War vets then abt 70 years old but looking older, I think. Life was rougher then.

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      1. Kathleen Nagro‏ @kathleenstips 20 Mar 2017
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        This is super! Gettysburg is such a great place to visit to really get the feel and terror of that war. Great photo.

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      1. Armen Saryan‏ @ArmenSaryan 20 Mar 2017
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        wow what a powerful piece of history

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      2. Waterbaby‏ @kwater25 20 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Yep! AND - the Democrats have continued to FIGHT the Civil War - up to this day. Think about it!

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      3. meg sulzman‏ @megzilla49 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @kwater25 @BeschlossDC

        It's not the Dixiecrats still fighting any more it's the Rebelicans !

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      4. Waterbaby‏ @kwater25 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @megzilla49 @BeschlossDC

        Riiiiggghhtttt......

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      1. Miss_BK  🐝‏ @Miss_bk 25 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @arky6777 Always hope. Especially when you have the best country in the world in common. With leadership we can come together.

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      1. Alan Jay Spector‏ @ajayspec2020 25 Mar 2017
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        @ikebarinholtz Lovely Harper's Ferry is still THE PLACE TO GO for inspiration. ... less than an hour from DC or Baltimore.

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      1. Good Germans‏ @bayofarizona 25 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        yes, when you ignore the rights of blacks, all whites can come together.

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      1. meg sulzman‏ @megzilla49 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Apparently more Confederate soldiers kept their uniforms than the Union soldiers.

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      1. Sharon Lee Kincaid-Wininger‏ @LochHuron 20 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Michael, it was the same at the American Cem. in France on 50th Ann. of WW2. My husband and all vets hugging e/o with tears.

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      1. quancth␟322 𖢹𓂀‏ @Quancth 20 Mar 2017
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        pic.twitter.com/44xuqeSuuG

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      2. David Marko‏ @DavidMarkoMiami 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        There appears to be a hedge/bush between them in the photo. Is that intentionally part of the story of the photo of you know?

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      1. Sharon Lee Kincaid-Wininger‏ @LochHuron 20 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Thanks for sharing the peace. Sharon L. Kincaid-Wininger

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