October 12, 1870 We Remember A Truly Great General And Virginian

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Mexican Confederates fought as well in the War for Southern Independence

#BOYCOTTRVA APPARENTLY SOME IN VIRGINIA FIND IT FUNNY TO DESECRATE REMAINS. Governor is silent!

A pocket globe housed in its original sharkskin case. Dated 1791

I was very impressed with my Southern Brethren in TX. God bless y’all this beautiful Texas day.

GREAT BALLAD: KELLYS IRISH BRIGADE

#OTD in 1861 – The 10th Tennessee Infantry Regiment enters Confederate service in the American Civil War.

Company D was known as the ‘Rebel Sons of Erin’ because so many of them were Irish. Indeed, the roster of Company D reads like any small town in a 19th century Irish village (every surname was Irish). While the Fighting 69th on the Union side is the most famous “Irish Brigade,” it is estimated that at least 30,000 Irish fought on the Confederate side. Much of the enlistment was due to the…

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Communist sympathizer removed Lees Horse Traveller from Washington and Lee University

On Robert E. Lee

Booker T. Washington, America’s great African-American Educator, wrote in 1910:

"The first white people in America, certainly the first in the South to exhibit their interest in the reaching of the Negro and saving his soul through the medium of the Sunday-school were Robert E. Lee and 'Stonewall Jackson.' ... Where Robert E. Lee and 'Stonewall’ Jackson have led in the redemption of the Negro through the Sunday-school, the rest of us can afford to follow.”

Picketts Charge - Picketts second wife was Native American. Her name was Morning Mist and she was Haida Indian.

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