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04-25-2013, 05:53 PM, (This post was last modified: 04-25-2013, 05:55 PM by DEFoster.)
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RE: Civil War Veterans
(04-25-2013, 05:30 PM)HerbS Wrote: When Rochester's Civil War Veteran[James Hard] died in1953 at111yrs old.He was the oldest living Civil War Vet.He shook hands with Lincoln 3 times at the White House.When he saw Lincoln in the field he remarked,"He is a comical looking fellow on horseback".He cast his first ballot for Lincoln and his last for Eisenhower.

And you got to shake the hand that shook the hand? (!)
(04-25-2013, 02:43 PM)BettyO Wrote: ... And I just turned the big 60! Rolleyes

Happy Birthday, Betty!
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Civil War Veterans - by HerbS - 04-25-2013, 01:55 PM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by BettyO - 04-25-2013, 02:43 PM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by HerbS - 04-25-2013, 04:22 PM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by HerbS - 04-25-2013, 05:30 PM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by DEFoster - 04-25-2013, 05:53 PM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by BettyO - 04-25-2013, 06:11 PM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by Dawn E Foster - 04-26-2013, 07:22 AM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by L Verge - 04-25-2013, 07:54 PM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by Jim Page - 04-25-2013, 08:33 PM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by Rob Wick - 04-26-2013, 09:31 AM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by HerbS - 04-26-2013, 09:43 AM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by BettyO - 04-26-2013, 09:56 AM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by Hess1865 - 04-26-2013, 10:15 AM
RE: Civil War Veterans - by HerbS - 04-26-2013, 10:29 AM

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