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Old 06-29-2007, 02:14 PM
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Default Grave of Confederate General Braxton Bragg, Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Taken 6/16/07

http://s9.photobucket.com/albums/a61...nt=028_25A.jpg
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Old 07-07-2007, 11:20 PM
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Wow.. very iimpressive looking grave site there. great pic!
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Default Impressive, but....

more than Bragg deserved!

I am just curious, in that photo, where exactly is Bragg, is he below the pedestal or is he 'above the ground' in that stone structure.
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Old 08-06-2007, 02:59 PM
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I think he is below the center pedestal. His wife is buired next to him.
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