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To: Teacher317

I’m betting none of us served in the Confederate army, which is the army that is being discussed.


37 posted on 01/05/2018 1:05:11 PM PST by WayneS (An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill)
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To: WayneS; Pelham

My great and great great father did

Great uncle killed at lookout mountain on horseback....odd huh

My wife’s gg uncle brig gen Barksdale killed Gettysburg

Another gg grandfather serve Boylston cavalry Miss as a cobbler and farrier first and dragoon later starting st age 14

I’m a descendent of Pocahontas and multiple branches of FFV

Byrd

Rolfe

Bolling

Wade

Hopkins

All my family branches have been in Mississippi as early as 1780s in what became Adams county whilst others after the Dancing Rabbit treaty early 1800s

My gggg grandmother was rumored to be the illegitimate daughter of William Dunbar of. Natchez aristocracy born by his Irish housegirl and “adopted” by my gggg grandpa who had over half a dozen sons and grandsons fight for the CSA

I could write a book on it literally

I’m qualified to speak for Dixie


69 posted on 01/05/2018 2:48:48 PM PST by wardaddy (As a southerner I've never trusted the Grand Old Party.....any questions?)
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