Countdown to July 7
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07-06-2013, 03:40 PM
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RE: Countdown to July 7
(07-06-2013 01:58 PM)BettyO Wrote: There were drums played at the execution as well - a slow, deadly cadence according to a report written by one of the ten drummer boys who were at the execution - it was a muffled cadence as they marched to the gallows - This is interesting Betty, as I never considered or read there were drummer boys at the execution. I know there has always been a question as to the name of the lone young boy appearing in the Gardner photos, and whether any other young boys were in attendance. This article answers that question, although some drummer "boys" were not all that young, some being late teens or older. Tony |
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