that is just wonderful, inspiring ! i love stories like tha
those times were really amazing and to know the role your ancestor played is just top notch to me.
I had ancestors in several key battles in the Rev. War though I don't know as much detail as that. [ my gggggrandfather was a Hessian , number 37 on the prisoner list when Washington crossed the Delaware and captured the garrison at Trenton NJ....my ancestor [ good mercenary ? } switched sides and became a blue coat in the continental forces;
thanks for posting that !
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- Well, dang...now we have verification of old family stories -
John Meeker,
2015-10-09, 10:22
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- that is just wonderful, inspiring ! i love stories like tha -
cable,
2015-10-09, 11:26
- figured this is about the only BBS that would get a boot... - John Meeker, 2015-10-09, 13:55
- That is relly neat! - Rob Leahy, 2015-10-09, 14:29
- Well, dang...now we have verification of old family stories - Brian A, 2015-10-09, 22:00
- That is really cool. I know I love to find such stories of - Hobie, 2015-10-10, 07:13
- VERY cool story John. - Hoot, 2015-10-10, 10:38
- that is just wonderful, inspiring ! i love stories like tha -
cable,
2015-10-09, 11:26