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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Bits 'O War: Last Shot-- New NPS Site-- Lee's Sword

Bits 'O War--  New News About an Old War  This Used to be Running the Blockade before that blog broke away, seceded if you will, from this blog.

1.  LAST SHOT--  Waynesville, NC, erected by local Confederate group in 1923.  It was fired May 6, 1865.  This disputed by many other "Last Shot" sites across South. It was originally surrounded by Sulphur Springs Park, now gone, The monument now on corner of someone's yard.

 2.  NEW NPS SITE--  It gives an overview and guide to more than 1700 sites and 100 National Parks with a Civil War Theme.

3.  LEE'S SWORD--  The general's sword at Appomattox surrender at the new 11,700 square foot Museum of the Confederacy at Appomattox.

Just Some New News.  --Old Secesh

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