Storm over the Land A Profile of the Civil War Taken Mainly from Abraham Lincoln

Author-poet Carl Sandburg was born in the three-room cottage at 313 East Third Street in Galesburg on January 6, 1878. The modest house, which is maintained by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, reflects the typical living conditions of a late nineteenth century working-class family. Many of the furnishings once belonged to the Sandburg family. Behind the home stands a small wooded park. There, beneath Remembrance Rock, lie the ashes of Carl Sandburg, who died in 1967.Sandburg, Carl is the author of 'Storm over the Land A Profile of the Civil War Taken Mainly from Abraham Lincoln', published 2001 under ISBN 9780156011297 and ISBN 0156011298.