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Confederate Yosemite Sam

They don’t make cartoons like this any more!  I’ve noticed they don’t show them like this any more either. Another example of political correctness on the march. It’s a shame that we have to lose so much in the name of tiptoeing around everyone’s feelings.

Virginia Boy Adopts Confederate Grave

  Date published: 8/17/2009 – Fredericksburg.com BY PETE CIHELKA Original Article About a year ago, Jackson Lee Sulcer (above), 7, came to the Confederate Cemetery in Fredericksburg looking for a dirty grave. He happened on the grave site of Virginia soldier Samuel Davis, which appeared unkempt to the boy, so he decided to tidy it [...]

General Nathan Bedford Forrest Remembered on his 188th Birthday

By Calvin E. Johnson Jr. Saturday, July 11, 2009 Originally posted on the SCV Blog Monday, July 13th, in the year of our Lord 2009, is the 188th birthday of American legend and Southern Hero–Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest. President Obama continued a century-old tradition, on Memorial Day, by honoring American Servicemen and women buried at [...]