Anything this weekend?
Anyone know of any CW stuff this Memorial Day weekend within 200 miles of Chicago?
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"Oh, just burn a barn or something. Make smoke like the Indians do." Sherman's reply as to how he would know where his cavalry was in Georgia.
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Ancestors in USA Army: 6th IA Inf, 11th IL Cav, 1st AL Cav; 122nd NY Inf; 6th MI Cav; 35th MA Inf; 100th IL Inf; 1st CO Inf/Cav; 22nd IN Inf; 2nd IL Lt Art; 12th IL Inf(3 mo.), 37th IL Inf; 127th IL Inf; 19th IL Inf; 20th IL Inf; 131st IL Inf;
Ancestors in CSA Army: 2nd TN Inf (Walker's), 9th TN Cav (Bennett's/Ward's); 2nd TX Inf
Indianapolis might be pushing it on distance but the Sons of Union Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans are holding ceremonies at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indpls start at 11:00 Monday. I hope to be there, weather permitting, and will be taking my camera.Originally Posted by samgrant
Roger
Indianapolis, on Memorial Day? I don't think so. (but thanks for the reply!)
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"Oh, just burn a barn or something. Make smoke like the Indians do." Sherman's reply as to how he would know where his cavalry was in Georgia.
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Ancestors in USA Army: 6th IA Inf, 11th IL Cav, 1st AL Cav; 122nd NY Inf; 6th MI Cav; 35th MA Inf; 100th IL Inf; 1st CO Inf/Cav; 22nd IN Inf; 2nd IL Lt Art; 12th IL Inf(3 mo.), 37th IL Inf; 127th IL Inf; 19th IL Inf; 20th IL Inf; 131st IL Inf;
Ancestors in CSA Army: 2nd TN Inf (Walker's), 9th TN Cav (Bennett's/Ward's); 2nd TX Inf
Yep, it definitely is a little crowded here during Memorial Day weekend with the race going on.
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