Freemasonry's impact during the American Civil War is explored, highlighting how shared Masonic ideals of brotherhood and mutual respect fostered compassion and solidarity between Union and Confederate soldiers. The text details instances of Masons aiding each other on the battlefield, providing better treatment to prisoners of war, and even holding joint meetings. These actions, symbolized by Masonic rings and aprons, facilitated post-war reconciliation. The author argues that these examples demonstrate the power of shared values to transcend political divisions.

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