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re: The Free State of Jones ( a little Civil War discussion)
Posted on 6/1/16 at 10:47 am to Placebeaux
Posted on 6/1/16 at 10:47 am to Placebeaux
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Both the North and South came through and took everything from them and left them with nothing so they decided to fight for themselves to keep what was theirs.
This was very common
Posted on 6/1/16 at 10:57 am to CtotheVrzrbck
One time, my grandpappy rode for 2 weeks with ole Newt and Devil Anse McCoy on a single horse all the way to New Orleans to deliver intel from president Lincoln to General Andrew Jackson that the British had surrendered. Legend has it that ole Newt became a little too close with the horse.
This post was edited on 6/1/16 at 10:58 am
Posted on 6/1/16 at 2:23 pm to CtotheVrzrbck
I don't know of any other places that fought both sides, unless you're referring to the troops taking everything from the towns they went through.
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