To: Uncle Chip
The stinking things that went on around that estate by the state. Puts a pall over it, actually.
7 posted on
02/09/2014 8:49:47 AM PST by
the OlLine Rebel
(Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Technological progress cannot be legislated.)
To: the OlLine Rebel
IIRC, the first military burials were near the mansion and included the son of a Union major who had vowed that his son’s grave would prevent the Lee family from ever getting their property back. The price of treason he called it.
10 posted on
02/09/2014 9:04:41 AM PST by
elcid1970
("In the modern world, Muslims are living fossils.")
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