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To: Triffin who wrote (41754)8/19/2017 4:20:24 PM
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  Respond to of 456501
 
re: must be the water down there ..

In 1938 .. Fully 70 years after the cessation of hostilities in the Civil War ..
The Battle of Gettysburg Veterans held their annual reunion ..

bing.com

Ken Burn's Civil War documentary should be required viewing for the current generation ..
Perhaps not the entire mini-series, but certainly the concluding episode ..

The more poignant parts below ..

Was It Not Real ?? 5 mins



Was it Not as in the old Days ?? 4 mins



Dear Sarah 4 mins



Triff ..



To: Triffin who wrote (41754)8/19/2017 5:14:41 PM
From: Woody_Nickels  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 456501
 
I remember reading of Civil War widows dying in the late
1950s. My first job was delivering newspapers at age 8.
I didn't read every article, but did note the last of the Civil War
widows. I also noted a lot of heart attack deaths,
among 55-60 yo men, from shovelling snow.

fwiw


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