To: WhiskeyPapa; rustbucket; Gianni; 4ConservativeJustices; stainlessbanner; nolu chan
When the U.S. Army liberated Knoxville, Tennessee, cheering residents waved American flags they had hidden at risk to their lives and laid Confederate flags in the main street for their liberators to walk on.
50 posted on
07/28/2003 8:21:20 AM PDT by
Grand Old Partisan
(You can read about my history of the GOP at www.republicanbasics.com)
To: Grand Old Partisan
When the U.S. Army liberated Knoxville, Tennessee, cheering residents waved American flags they had hidden at risk to their lives and laid Confederate flags in the main street for their liberators to walk on. That is indicative of how the slave power was able to drag their section into war. There weren't many slaves in eastern Tennessee.
The University of Tennessee band plays a flourish during football games based on "Rally 'Round the Flag!"
Walt
53 posted on
07/28/2003 8:27:07 AM PDT by
WhiskeyPapa
(Virtue is the uncontested prize.)
To: Grand Old Partisan
In yo' Yankee dreams.
98 posted on
07/29/2003 6:07:42 AM PDT by
Twinkie
To: Grand Old Partisan
When the U.S. Army liberated Knoxville, Tennessee, cheering residents waved American flags they had hidden at risk to their lives and laid Confederate flags in the main street for their liberators to walk on.
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And many merchants in NYC had Confederate leanings. So what?
400 posted on
08/03/2003 12:05:39 PM PDT by
BenR2
((John 3:16: Still True Today.))
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