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This is a 2009 conversation with writer and historian James Perry, author of "Touched With Fire:  Five Presidents and the Civil War Battles that Made Them."   This book examines the Civil War battlefield experiences of five men - Ulysses S. Grant,  Rutherford B. Hayes,  James Garfield,  Benjamin Harrison and William McKinley - who would each go on to be elected President of the United States.