Florida Brigade Witness Trees. Deserve a visit!
Louisiana’s Memorial Hall. We love our Tigers. Wheat’s 1st LA and the 9th LA.
Jefferson Davis was here at his death in New Orleans.
Stand Watie was A Native American Brig General for the CSA. He was the last general to surrender. He remembered the treatment of the Federals during the trail of tears and he vowed to punish them.
Two versions of Gods and Generals anthem. Great song
Just woke from a dream. In the dream I could see many Patriots armed in camp. I remember seeing peoples Fathers there of which I had not seen for many years. Then I turned and saw my own Father armed in defense. Then I understood.
Happy St Patrick’s Day!
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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I was very impressed with my Southern Brethren in TX. God bless y’all this beautiful Texas day.
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John Wesley Holcomb II and Joseph Wilse Holcomb, Co I, 10th Texas Cavalry, ca 1862. Source: Stella Hill Memorial Library.