DAVISTON, Ala. – Battlefields tend to be quiet places, but the Horseshoe Bend National Military Park was really dead the day I visited. The federal government was partially shut down over President Trump’s wall, so Horseshoe Bend, like other sites managed by the National Park Service, was closed. What locking Americans out of historical sites has to do with border security is beyond me.I snuck under the gate and looked around anyway.On this spot, on March 27, 1814, [...]