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.' Coffin passed away in 1896.
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The settlement of North America was the beginning of a new era in human history. The oppressive laws, habits and customs of the Old World no longer held such power over those who had made the treacherous journey across the Atlantic. No reigning mon... SEE MORE