I had an ancestor who kept running away from the army during the civil war. They caught him on his farm, made him dig his own grave. Told him they would hang him at dawn. In the morning he had escaped again, and he had shit in his grave. Never caught him again.
I had an ancestor who kept running away from the army during the civil war. They caught him on his farm, made him dig his own grave. Told him they would hang him at dawn. In the morning he had escaped again, and he had shit in his grave. Never caught him again.
That's the best civil war story I've ever heard.
have a framed certificate to one of mine, that left pa for Missouri to be an engineer in a neutral company
That's the best civil war story I've ever heard.
have a framed certificate to one of mine, that left pa for Missouri to be an engineer in a neutral company
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