different background. he has all the credentials for anyone going through medical and psychiatric work both in 5:00 deem ya and in public and private service. but, rather than go through a recitation of his ceil denble i d rather give you some insight to steve as a writer, researcher, historian. in 41 years last 25, as the civil war specialist and lincoln curator, i entertained many prospective writers and very seasoned authors. we would talk and, occasionally, i really could be of some service. i was responsible for bringing in new material. neither purchasing or accepting donations of rare manuscripts. it had so few users on record. it was really a contest about a contest set up for civil war veterans who lost their right arm, many of them lost their right arm or leg. they applied the object was to stimulate them or train thems into the use of the opposite limb. with a $500 top prize and that was so successful, it repeated several times. the life writing of numerous veter