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Debra Rookard <[log in to unmask]>
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If I am not mistaken, this is the movie where the artist Don Troiani was brought in to
consult for authenticity and context. Do you know anything of this Bill?

Looking forward to seeing you in the film,
Debra
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Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: Gods and Generals


: In a message dated 2/25/03 10:28:25 AM Eastern Standard Time,
: [log in to unmask] writes:
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: > has anyone else seen the film?
: >
:
: Yes I have....I'm in it...the very last scene I'm the Capt. of Cavalry who
: rubs his eyes just before they pull away to do a wide shot of the casket
: moving towards what is now called Jackson Arch at VMI.....when I saw it I was
: surprised to see myself as the last face you see in the movie......Not bad
: for someone who's great grandfather was a Union Artillery officer. Still I
: think the editing was a little choppy....and the movie ended up being about
: Jackson...which in my mine was OK as I think he was a very interesting person
: and  the movie brings that out
:
: Bill Buser
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