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RE: [DL] Firearms in the Civil War



You can call it what you want but look who was serving
the victory toast when it all ended.

Carl 

--- Horace Black <horaceblack@yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Joe Frankovitch <slvrdrgn@larp.com> wrote:
> > And then there are those of us American's who like
> > to think of the Civil
> > War as more of "The war where those uppity
> southern
> > folk got too big for
> > their britches and us Northern folk had to put 'em
> > back in their place."
> > 
> > Joe
>   Those people would be Yankees :)
> Actually, when the war started it was thought by
> many
> in the North that this little problem with the
> Southern states would be put down in short order.
>   If memory serves me correct their where many
> non-combatants who took picnic baskets out to watch
> the 1st Battle of Bullrun to make a day out of it
> and
> a prominent political figure was captured by the
> South
> as a result(I believe it was a Mayor).
>                                    Horace Black
> 
> 
> 
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