To each other???
Madaline
--On Wednesday, August 15, 2001 7:02 PM -0500 Paul Finkelman
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> To the best of my knowledge both of Sherman's parents were married at the
> time of his birth.
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> Deane wrote:
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>> To my knowledge that bastard Sherman never came near us here on the
>> Virginia Peninsula!
>> Thank God!
>> Deane Ferguson Mills
>> York County VA
>>
>> > Randy and All,
>> >
>> > Did Sherman take Yorktown? I thought General Benjamin Butler
>> > was in command at Fortress Monroe when Yorktown fell.
>> > Moreover, like Fortress Monroe and Hampton, York County
>> > became a major location of resettlement on freedpeople. The
>> > importance of this being that had Confederate troops returned to
>> > the County, black irregulars would have been mustered to defend
>> > these communities, even prior to actual enlistment of black
>> > Virginians into the Union Army.
>> >
>> >
>> > Date sent: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 08:50:42 -0400
>> > From: Randy Cabell <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Subject: Virginia and South Carolina in the wars
>> > To: [log in to unmask]
>> > Send reply to: Discussion of research and writing about
>> > Virginia
>> history
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>> > > I am interested in any Virginia military presence in South Carolina
>> > > in
>> the
>> > > Revolutionary War. I am aware of:
>> > >
>> > > Revolutionary War:
>> > > - Gen Danl Morgan coming out of retirement to lead continental
>> > > troops at Cowpens. - Some Va regiments surrendering at Charleston in
>> > > 1780 when Cornwallis took the place. Does anybody know the
>> > > designation of the regiments and how many troops surrendered?
>> > >
>> > > Civil War:
>> > > - No knowledge of any Virginia troops there.
>> > > - But a general question. Did Sherman take the city the same way
>> > > Cornwallis did by cutting it off from the rest of the mainland. i.e
>> > > NOT by sea.
>> > >
>> > > Randy Cabell
>> > >
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