Tom, Developers must have run out of native American graves to build over so now they focus on graves from the Revolutionary period. Ray Shirley rshirley@icx.net > [Original Message] > From: Tom Cloud <tcloud@austin.rr.com> > To: <CLOUD-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: 2/18/2006 11:48:18 PM > Subject: [CLOUD] Stop the Destruction of Historic Burial Sites in Alabama > > > The McDade-Manning Springs Cemetery, along with other historic burial sites in Montgomery Country, Alabama are being threatened by development. See recent article in the Montgomery newspaper > > http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060217/NEWS 01/602170325/1007 > > Please sign the petition at > > http://www.petitiononline.com/McDade1/petition.html > > Also, please contact your federal representatives -- these cemeteries contain the graves of Revolutionary War veterans, War of 1812 veterans and Civil War veterans. > > > ==== CLOUD Mailing List ==== > .............................................................. > Join the Cloud Family Association: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cloud