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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:30 AM Original message |
Civil War Vets Come Alive in Video and Audio Recordings |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wow. |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. I had no idea these films existed! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's fascinating! |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Not so very far removed at all |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 01:04 AM Response to Reply #25 |
69. I was lucky enough to get to know my great-grandparents on my dad's mom's side pretty well. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. Interesting. If you hear modern neo-confederates do a 'rebel yell' |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes, this almost sounds like a band of coyotes -- |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. It sounds very much like a screech owl, to me. |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The Rebel Yell |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Very cool, thank you. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Cool! |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Hey! Check out these cool audios and videos from the worst of the worst. They are so cool! |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's such a erie and cool sound... |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. It sounds like......treason! |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. One day, they will be equally fascinated with rare, surviving footage... |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You had to get in there, didn't you? nt |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. some people cannot wait to piss all over anything |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yeah, how dare someone piss all over slave-loving soldiers of Treason. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
70. yeah, because the poster here was cheering them on |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I notice it quite often - there is a raging hostility and yearning for confrontation over even |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. + and with that "rage" one gets to see their reply on the page! |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Yes. It is so cool to listen to voices of racists who fought to keep human beings as property. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I see no difference. n/t |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Civil War: 1861-1865. WWII: 1939-1945 |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Yeah, I'm sure that general in the video was a conscript. LOL |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Was he even a general during the war? |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Yeah, I know what a Kentucky Colonel is. My neighbor is one. |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. How about you tell me who that soldier is, and what rank he actually served in during the war. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I can only go on the historical record provided by the Smithsonian. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Ya know, I've probably got an ancestor or 2 who fought in that war... |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Isn't it telling, the rhetorical company we keep? For instance, I can usually tell I'm dealing with |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. And how many privates and corporals and sergeants do you find? |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I already find it fascinating to watch old 40's footage of Nazis. It is at least... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. And cool! |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Yes, how disturbing for people to be interesting in viewing history. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Precisely. The mark of a mature mind is the ability to separate our OPINIONS about the tide of |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. The mark of the immature mind is to suppose that history can be reported objectively. |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I think it's the mark of an immature mind to compare confederate vets to Nazis. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. And there you touch on the core of the matter: the "shit fit" was never about the actual content of |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. It's about "look at me! I'm edgy and cool!" |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Well stated, and quite right. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Indeed. And this from one of my favorite movie critics... (bolded part mine) |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #33 |
67. So what should we do, ignore all things pertaining to the Civil War? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Excellent , frogmarch. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kicked and recommended. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. Kick & Rec.Fascinating voices from history! Very grateful the Library of Congress is preserving |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. Fascinating! |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. Fascinating, thanks! n/t |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Fascinating!!! Thanks. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. Interesting ... THANKS for posting this. nt |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. thanks for posting this. bkmrkd. k&r |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. Bruce Catton, I believe. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
41. *Kick* for a wonderful, fascinating primary historical resource. Also, an interesting side article, |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
42. Thanks to everyone |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Different world, then, frog. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Thank you for posting it! Great resource. You stirred no "ill feelings": some folks just thrive on |
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cordelia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. + 1,000 |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Thank you for posting this |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. What a heartbreaking |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Thanks |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
61. I hear what you are saying and I appreciate your GG Grandfather's point of veiw.... |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Hassin, the second KKK started in the teens and peaked by the mid twenties. |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. And in the twenties the state with the largest klan.. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. God bless all of the men who fought for the union |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
73. Well yes, then some went west and |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
58. I was wondering about this the other day |
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malthaussen (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
65. Looks like I'm the only one |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
66. At the end of Ken Burns' |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. And here is a very fair point: "With charity for all and malice towards none," a liberal sentiment, |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. In the Gettysburg Address |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
71. This is a part of our history, the wise learn from history, fools are... |
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