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Ancestry/Genealogy

dixiegrrrrl

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1. That war was such a meat grinder, wasn't it?

Reply to csziggy (Original post)

Sat Dec 27, 2014, 01:24 PM

Dec 2014

Genealogy is such a big thing down here in the South, and it has taken me a few decades to appreciate the importance of it, given the history of the South.

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Civil War tragedy [View all] csziggy Dec 2014 OP

That war was such a meat grinder, wasn't it? dixiegrrrrl Dec 2014 #1

It was a total horror - and I don't understand people who want another revolution csziggy Dec 2014 #2

Have you ever been to Gettysburg? PADemD Dec 2014 #3

I don't think so csziggy Dec 2014 #4

Walter Scott died age 14 at Petersburg, the first night they drew picket duty. kickysnana Dec 2014 #5

OH, man, I would hate to live with that guilt! csziggy Dec 2014 #6