Home for Wayward Elephants (James Rada, Jr. - F) replica buildings closing down papers that were

closing down papers that were “disloyal” and even jailing or exiling editors who opposed enlistment or sympathized with secession

most remaining troops stacked their arms and accepted paroles allowing them to return home

Unique among Union army corps

Having been a pre-war civilian outside the West Point establishment

Petersburg

Home for Wayward Elephants (James Rada, Jr. - F) replica buildings closing down papers that wereA fire kills Jessie Parsons family and leaves her an orphan at age 13 during the Great Depression. The fire also leaves her both physically and emotionally scarred. Amid her struggles to adjust to life on a farm orphanage, she tries to help an elephant calf that has escaped from the circus. Jessie and the elephant bond as Jessie tries to care for the elephant. The calf is eventually returned to the circus, but Jessie discovers her love for animals