What the 73-year-old was actually hit with was a round from an 1860 Colt Army Revolver. Tom says the moment he was shot, every thought ran through his mind at once.
12 posted on 10/01/2008 5:08:40 AM PDT by Liberty Valance
(Keep a simple manner for a happy life ;o)
That’s purtier than the 1861 Navy I’ve got at home. But the 1861 Navy I’ve got at home has been handed down from father to son for a couple generations now.
27 posted on 10/01/2008 5:52:50 AM PDT by Tennessee_Bob
(A prayer's as good as bayonet on a day like this.)