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Old 10-17-2005, 05:49 PM
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Smile Hi!
hi im garret estey and i got hooked the civil war when i was a kid and i plan 2 become a history teacher!

and i also am a civil war reenactor in the 11th texas calvary
this website rocks!!!!!!!!

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Old 10-17-2005, 06:08 PM
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A hardy welcome to you. We seem to have a plethora of Texans joining up recently. Texas troops were a tough bunch in the great war. Glad to have you on board. Huzzah!

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My dear mother:- I have come safely through two more terrible engagements with the enemy, that at South Mountain and the great battle of yesterday (Antietam). Our splendid regiment is almost destroyed. We have had nearly 400 men killed and wounded in the battles. Seven of our officers were shot and three killed in yesterday's battle and nearly 150 men killed and wounded. All from less than 300 engaged. The men have stood like iron....Maj. Rufus Dawes, 6th Wisconsin Volunteers
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Old 10-21-2005, 03:24 PM
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Welcome to you from South Texas. You will have a great time here.
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Union Ancersor: Pvt Arnuah Norton, 60th Ohio. (G-G-G Grandfather) Died at Salisbury NC, November 3, 1864

Confederate Ancestors: Captain Thomas A. Morrow, 29th Texas Cavalry (G-G-G- Uncle) and 2LT George W. Morrow, 31st Texas Cavalry (G-G-G Grandfather). Both survived the war

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Old 10-22-2005, 05:48 PM
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Welcome, Texascavcadet. The best of luck to you in your pursuit of a career teaching history. If you want to discuss Civil War history, you've come to the right place.
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Old 10-23-2005, 03:57 PM
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Welcome Garrett Estey. Good luck on your career as a history teacher.
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