This is such a great story, I wanted to share it. Does anyone know anything more about the book that Miriam mentions? When was it published? Is it still available? Sounds like a good one to add to our Jones County Book List... >From: "Miriam M. Brown" <[email protected]> >To: "Crilley" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [GAJONES] Griswoldville >Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 20:58:25 -0800 >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 > >About the battle of Griswoldlville, my great grand father William Green >Lewis was there and he was not quite 15, his uniform sleeves hang over his >hands as how it was so big, we have his picture in it, it is in a book >Michael Grissom did,"When the South Was Southern" I also wonder if anyone >saw or remembers the time Charles Karult did one of his Sunday Morning Shows >there, as he stepped over the fallen down wire fence, he turned and said >something like so many died, young young boys and old men, ----- lay here >dead, "It took the heart out of the South" I will never forget how I felt, >and how glad I was the day they dedicated the park at the battlefield site. >This battle had a dramatic effect of the people here. > > > Virginia