Hidden Letters of the Battlefield

Imagine discovering a forgotten correspondence between two Civil War soldiers and transcribe their letters.

Through these letters unfold the story of their friendship, their fears, their triumph and their despair. How does the brutality of war contrast with the humanity of their everyday thoughts and feelings? This prompt allows you to delve into the personal side of a historical event, exploring themes of friendship, bravery, and the human cost of war.

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