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I believe it was Nancy Astor's father [she was a Virginian] who said  
of the Civil War, we're still fighting it, just not with bullets  
anymore.

Nancy

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I was never lost, but I was bewildered once for three days.

--Daniel Boone



On Feb 14, 2007, at 4:41 PM, Ervin L. Jordan Jr. wrote:

> The Civil War . . . . the War That Never Ended.
>
> Prof. Ervin L. Jordan, Jr. (Associate Professor)
> Research Archivist
> Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
> University of Virginia
>
>
> --On Wednesday, February 14, 2007 4:02 PM -0500 Henry Wiencek  
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> This just in on the AP wire:
>>
>> RICHMOND, Va.
>>
>> Virginia lawmakers killed legislation today that would
>> have made Virginia part of the national commemoration of
>> Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday.
>>
>>  . . . Robert Lamb of Richmond, a member of the Sons of
>> Confederate Veterans, told the committee that Lincoln ...
>> quote ... "sent armies into Virginia to lay waste to our
>> land."
>>
>> ***
>>
>> I guess "with malice toward none" doesn't cut it any
>> longer.  Do I hear anyone saying "Get over it"?
>>
>> Henry Wiencek
>> Charlottesville
>>
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