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 Civil War buff sheds light on Confederate soldier's grave
Civil War buff sheds light on Confederate soldier's grave
Sioux City Journal Tue, 31 May 2005 10:21 PM PDT
BRENTFORD, S.D. (AP) -- Three little letters were all Dave Swain needed. "C.S.A." To the untrained eye, they would mean nothing. But spotting the three-letter sequence on a small headstone at an old cemetery near Brentford shocked Swain, a Civil War buff and descendent of a Union soldier.
__________________ Steven Noel Cone Living Historian and Battlefield Preservationest "Silver Spring Mess" ; "Citizens of the Bonnie Blue" ; "46th Tn Inf. Co. K" SCV Camp 723 General Robert H. Hatton |
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