General Daniel Edgar Sickles In Harlem And More Harper’s Weekly, 1861 (Civil War Print)
In the 1850s, General Daniel Edgar Sickles had received a commission in the 12th Regiment of the New York National Guard, had attained the rank of major, and spent allot of time in Harlem, visiting his brother John Sickles who lived on "123rd Street, Northside just west of Second Avenue," giving speeches and organizing in Harlem, New York.Continue reading