Well, thanks for looking anyway. I appreciate you taking the time to look. Renee ...   Wed May 14th, 2008 12:15 am

Thank you, Ed I really do appreciate it. ...   Mon May 5th, 2008 02:34 pm

Chris, John M. Grissom was in the 1 (Johnston's) Mississippi Infantry. Prior to receiving the war record, I did some checking on-line though and never ...   Mon May 5th, 2008 01:36 pm

Well, I don't know what to say or think now. I wasn't intending to debate whether or not it was him. I assumed since they ...   Mon Apr 28th, 2008 05:07 pm

yes, that's it. I'd really like to get a good copy of it if it's in a book somewhere? do you know where the photo was ...   Sun Apr 27th, 2008 08:50 pm

yes, that's it. I'd really like to get a good copy of it if it's in a book somewhere? ...   Sun Apr 27th, 2008 08:49 pm

No, that doesn't sound like the photo I'm talking about. Maybe I'd like to find that one too though. Sure sounds like one I haven't ...   Sun Apr 27th, 2008 07:24 pm

ashbel, I actually tried that the other day when I saw the link posted under 'research techniques' but still couldn't find it! The only place ...   Sun Apr 27th, 2008 12:49 pm

Oh, that would be awesome! Thank you for looking- I've hunted for that photo off and on the last couple years now. ...   Sat Apr 26th, 2008 09:26 pm

Not sure if this is the correct place to post this, but.... I've been searching in vain for a photograph of Thomas Jackson that I ...   Sat Apr 26th, 2008 08:23 pm

Thank you- his name is John M. Grissom. I would really like to place the flags next time I make it over there. ...   Thu Apr 24th, 2008 11:57 am

Well, I was afraid that's what you'd say. I guess I'll never know where he is for sure. I have not found him buried with ...   Wed Apr 23rd, 2008 09:54 pm

Ed, Do you know where the Confederate dead were buried? I have an ancestor whose military papers say he was killed at Shiloh. When I went ...   Wed Apr 23rd, 2008 05:56 pm

I don't know enough yet to participate in trivia, but enjoy reading it. ...   Tue Apr 22nd, 2008 08:42 pm

Nice to meet you, Chuck. Gettysburg was one of our first trips we took but we'll have to return again someday and check out the Naval ...   Tue Apr 22nd, 2008 08:38 pm

thank you, younglobo ...   Sat Apr 19th, 2008 12:58 pm

Thank you, Susan, will have to look for that book and add to the growing stack. TX Defender, the list on the link you provided is ...   Thu Apr 17th, 2008 11:46 pm

I was wondering if anyone has made a list of inventions (specific types of weapons,  paper money, etc.) as well as other things (like female nurses), that ...   Thu Apr 17th, 2008 11:05 pm

I remember hearing the same thing as 20th Mass- when we were at Manassas a couple years ago,I believe it was our tour guide who ...   Thu Apr 17th, 2008 10:55 pm

Ed, Wow- my family is also from Florence! Not too many actually still living in the area anymore though. Renee ...   Sun Apr 13th, 2008 12:27 pm

Bama, What part of northern Alabama are you from? My ancestor's are from Lauderdale County. I also have other's from Tuscaloosa and Fayette counties. Renee ...   Sun Apr 13th, 2008 12:35 am

Very nice to meet you all, thank you for the nice welcome. Susan- I'm asked all the time to join the DUV and the DAR ...   Wed Apr 9th, 2008 10:14 pm

Ashbel, We're just a small group in The Woodlands, Tx that meets at the local Barnes & Noble once a month. ...   Tue Apr 8th, 2008 08:44 pm

I've been reading the posts and the 'Today's Civil War News' for sometime and decided to quit lurking and speak up. I live in Texas ...   Tue Apr 8th, 2008 07:24 pm