----- Original Message ----- From: "Willie" <wwwbutts@prodigy.net> To: <ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 1:09 AM Subject: {not a subscriber} Re: [ALBARBOU] Thank you > My sentiments exactly, Homer. > Gentlemen, such as you, are few and far between in this day and age. > Thank you, Willie in California > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Lyn Sherwood <Fawnette@worldnet.att.net> > To: <ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 7:52 AM > Subject: [ALBARBOU] Thank you > > > > When I read this post from Homer where he said "If you listen real closely > you will hear a "Thank You" coming from somewhere way far off." It reminded > me of when my husband and I went to Scotland to search for my McIntosh line. > We went to the battlefield of Culloden where the mass graves are marked by > stones representing each Clan that is buried there. As I stood by the > Mackintosh stone and placed my hand on it, I could swear that there was a > "knowledge" of some kind that I had come to honor them. I'm sure your > ancestor feels the same, Richard. > > > > We are all truly blessed on this list to have someone like Homer. He > never ceases to amaze me with his expertise and knowledge of the Civil War, > as well as his kindness, gentleness, sense of humor, and depth of soul. > I, for one, know there are ranks of soldiers in gray "somewhere way far off" > that salute him each and every day. Deo Vindice to you Homer. > > > > Lyn McIntosh-Sherwood > > Winter Park, FL > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Homer JONES > > To: ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 8:00 AM > > Subject: Re: [ALBARBOU] Andrew J. Glover > > > > > > Richard, > > > > Great!! if it was an upright marker, > > the weight is about 270, but if it > > was flat, about half that; whatever > > the weight, too hot to be trying that > > in this weather. > > > > Real happy for you and I know if you > > had listened real closely, you would > > have heard a "Thank You" coming > > from somewhere way far-off. > > > > > > > > Deo Vindice, > > > > Homer > > > > > > ==== ALBARBOU Mailing List ==== > > Check the Macon County Ga. web site for their newspaper listings. There > are many listings for Alabama citizens including those in Barbour Co., > > > > > > > > > > ==== ALBARBOU Mailing List ==== > > The Barbour County mail list a place where Barbour researchers have become > friends in research across the miles. > > > >