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To: Gianni
BTW, holocost" means "burning" -- which is what the rebels did to Chambersburg. remember that the book was written before the modern sense of the word.
808 posted on 03/17/2004 4:09:12 AM PST by Grand Old Partisan (You can read about my history of the GOP at www.republicanbasics.com)
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To: Grand Old Partisan
BTW, holocost" means "burning" -- which is what the rebels did to Chambersburg. remember that the book was written before the modern sense of the word.

Yes, but her use of the word is unique to Chambersburg; while chapter after chapter is dedicated to vindication of Sherman and Sheridan. Her hypocracy is greater in scope than the very Stone Mountain memorial which she so abhorrs.

814 posted on 03/17/2004 4:52:54 AM PST by Gianni (Sarcasm, the other white meat.)
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