I'd like to share with you all the Bits of Blue and Gray December Column, <A HREF="http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/december_2002.htm"> "Civil War Christmas"</A> http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/december_2002.htm In it you will find how families at home probably spent their Christmas and also, letters and excerpts from letters and diaries from the soldiers at Christmas. I hope you enjoy. I apologize if you should receive duplicate copies. Jayne McCormick Mdelpa@aol.com or bitsobluengray@aol.com <A HREF="http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/">Bits of Blue and Gray</A>

Dear Jayne, Since my great grandfather took part in the Civil War, the letters you shared with us were even more meaningful. They gave me some insight into family Christmases during the time they were missing their loved ones. Thanks again for sharing. Joyce MacArthur -----Original Message----- From: MDelPa@aol.com [mailto:MDelPa@aol.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 5:44 PM To: MDGEN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [MDGEN] Civil War Christmas I'd like to share with you all the Bits of Blue and Gray December Column, <A HREF="http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/december_2002.htm"> "Civil War Christmas"</A> http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/december_2002.htm In it you will find how families at home probably spent their Christmas and also, letters and excerpts from letters and diaries from the soldiers at Christmas. I hope you enjoy. I apologize if you should receive duplicate copies. Jayne McCormick Mdelpa@aol.com or bitsobluengray@aol.com <A HREF="http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/">Bits of Blue and Gray</A>