Miss Lata: Informed descendants of Confederate soldiers, myself included, prefer the proper title "War Between the States" instead of the factually incorrect "Civil War". You are an influential voice in the world of genealogy and I ask you to ponder this. Regards, and keep up the good work. Wm. Roy Bigger, Jr. >From: MissLata@aol.com >Reply-To: ARLONOKE-L@rootsweb.com >To: ARLONOKE-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [ARLONOKE] Re: Civil War grave, a suggestion of a place to post >Date: 24 Apr 2004 20:04:02 -0600 > >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Classification: Query > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VV.2ADI/650.1 > >Message Board Post: > >Hello. Please take my suggestion and post at this Civil War >site:http://www.history-sites.com/mb/cw/arcwmb/ >Perhaps they can give some insight into that matter of his burial. There is >a big cemetery at Little Rock filled with Union dead. The Confederates are >in another area from them. >There was actually a real battle at Brownsville in August of 1863. My >understanding is there were interactions between the Union and Confederacy >all over this area. >Do you have any info on what he was doing at the time he was killed? What >group was he serving with? >Was he carrying a payroll by chance???? >There is a big Civil War cemetery just north of what is left of >Brownsville. I believe it may be called Camp Nelson, but I am under the >impression all those men were Confederate with many of them being from >Texas. >Good luck!! > > >==== ARLONOKE Mailing List ==== >To contact ARLONOKE-L moderator send email to >Myra Chambers at ARLONOKE-admin@rootsweb.com > >============================== >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >