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To: BigReb555

One of my heroes...an incredible historical figure


11 posted on 07/11/2009 8:36:51 PM PDT by wardaddy (Proudly Anti-Abortion, not and will never be Pro-Life...........Sarah Palin, there is no substitute)
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To: wardaddy; vetvetdoug

My Great Grandfather and his brother rode with Forrest.

My G-G uncle was killed at Brice’s Crossroads, just a day’s ride from his home, with one silver dollar in his pocket.


12 posted on 07/11/2009 8:42:51 PM PDT by razorback-bert (We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.)
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To: wardaddy

Shelby Foote, one of NBF’s biggest admirers, is buried next to the Forrest family plot at Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis.


15 posted on 07/11/2009 8:49:01 PM PDT by Texas Mulerider
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To: wardaddy

Never stand and take a charge... charge them too.


21 posted on 07/11/2009 9:07:23 PM PDT by razorback-bert (We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.)
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