"Unfortunately, two of my ancestors fought on both sides of the Civil War."

Carol,

I also understand that they had a word for people that fought on both sides
during the war.

Chris Flynn

On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Carol E.B. Choksy <
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> Chris Flynn wrote:
>
> "The GAR was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union
> Army, U.S.
> Navy, Marines and Revenue Cutter Service who served in the Civil War."
>
> Unfortunately, two of my ancestors fought on both sides of the Civil War.
> One was not welcome home afterwards and spent six months wandering around
> with a band of Sioux writing letters home to his wife. He did eventually
> come home and after he died, his wife heard knocking from his desk. Opening
> the desk she discovered he qualified for a Union pension.
>
> :-J (tongue-in-cheek)
>
> Carol
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