Charles Carleton Coffin was a journalist, American Civil War correspondent, author, and politician. He was one of the most famous newspaper correspondents of the American Civil War and has been called the Ernie Pyle of his era. His book Sweet Land of Liberty was first published as Old Times in the Colonies in 1880. Coffin passed away in 1896.
May 12, 2012
Cover of Life of Lincoln

Life of Lincoln