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To: Grammy

Franklin in particular, was a shuddering horror. From Samuel Watkins’ book, “Co. Aytch’:

http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/franklin/franklin-history-articles/death-angel.html

Watkins was already a seasoned combat vet at the time.


70 posted on 04/03/2016 2:21:56 PM PDT by Riley (The Fourth Estate is the Fifth Column.)
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To: Riley
"Franklin in particular, was a shuddering horror. From Samuel Watkins’ book, “Co. Aytch’:"

Yes it was. I have toured both Carnton Plantation and Carter house. Way too intense, but an important part of our history.

71 posted on 04/03/2016 9:17:26 PM PDT by Grammy (Save the earth... it's the only planet with chocolate.)
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