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re: Obscure/Interesting/Quirky "American" Facts 1865-1880

Posted on 8/20/14 at 11:41 pm to
Posted by Kafka
I am the moral conscience of TD
Member since Jul 2007
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Posted on 8/20/14 at 11:41 pm to
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I'm amazed that I grew up knowing my relatives who fought in ww1
It's a bit jarring to realize the civil war was only two lifetimes ago
Posted by ChineseBandit58
Pearland, TX
Member since Aug 2005
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Posted on 8/22/14 at 6:45 am to
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I'm amazed that I grew up knowing my relatives who fought in ww1
It's a bit jarring to realize the civil war was only two lifetimes ago

My father and father-in-law both served in WWI - FIL got 2 purple hearts.

I have 3 great-grandfathers who fought in Civil War - the 4th claimed he was "too old" so he hid out, dodging the searchers for holdouts.
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