"There's not much you can do to convince someone who already has their heart on something and their mind closed." Very true! "Ream, Benjamin F NWO" <Benjamin.F.Ream@nwo02.usace.army.mil> wrote: Some people just can't get passed the idea of Blacks supporting the confederacy. They don't know enough about history (especially of slavery) and think the idea is oxy-moronic. There's not much you can do to convince someone who already has their heart on something and their mind closed. -----Original Message----- From: rose [mailto:hickoryflatoutlaws@centurytel.net] Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 12:42 PM To: MO-CW-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [MO-CW] [RaceSlave] {Civil War} 65,000 - Scott K Williams - his response Arleigh, There were 3 black men who rode with Quantrill. They were very well thought of. After the war, one of them, John Nolan, attended the Quantrill Reunions and at his funeral was called "a man among men." Rose Mary Lankford Arleigh Birchler, MDiv, BSN c/o Helaina Hinson Burton 69 Gray Ghost Lane Benson NC 27504 (919) 934-6323 (Ali Sengaree - Allah'ka cli here chaya) Musick/Porter Fan Club Pleasure, Pain, Power, and Love