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Senate House talk illuminates George Sharpe’s pivotal role in Civil War

October 01, 2012 05:00 PM | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend | print
Did a Union army officer from Kingston save Robert E. Lee from a trial for treason and possible death on the gallows? Walt Witkowski, a local historian and authority on the life of Gen. George H. Sharpe, Ulysses S. Grant’s chief of military intelligence during the Civil War, thinks so.
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