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Yeah, I definitely don't want to know about Civil War vets in my family.
Like finding out you're descended from Nazis, no thanks. 😬
Thread Replies (14)
I just learned this week that my great-great-grandfather fought in the
-- Tank
May 28, 2026 at 08:45 PM ET
Tank
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05/28/26 08:45 PM ET
My greatxbyalot Grandfather in 1814 took a little trip
-- Happy Dog
May 29, 2026 at 03:37 PM ET
Happy Dog
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05/29/26 03:37 PM ET
A tangential civil war story.
-- Tafkam Hokie
May 29, 2026 at 01:58 PM ET
Tafkam Hokie
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05/29/26 01:58 PM ET
My great-great grandfather fought for the North from Indiana.
-- PhotoHokieNC
May 29, 2026 at 07:51 AM ET
PhotoHokieNC
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05/29/26 07:51 AM ET
Here is a family photo taken in the early 19teens
-- PhotoHokieNC
May 29, 2026 at 09:39 AM ET
PhotoHokieNC
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05/29/26 09:39 AM ET
I found out last month that my ancestor gave material help to the rebels...
-- Freddyburg Hokie
May 28, 2026 at 10:22 PM ET
Freddyburg Hokie
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05/28/26 10:22 PM ET
Yeah, I definitely don't want to know about Civil War vets in my family.
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-- Gobbler-100
May 29, 2026 at 12:48 AM ET
Gobbler-100
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05/29/26 12:48 AM ET
Hopefully they weren't from Illinois...
-- Burruss Writer
May 29, 2026 at 08:39 AM ET
Burruss Writer
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05/29/26 08:39 AM ET
Denying your history won't change it much.**
-- PhotoHokieNC
May 29, 2026 at 07:38 AM ET
PhotoHokieNC
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05/29/26 07:38 AM ET
Great great great great great grandfather was in the continental army**
-- Hokerer
May 29, 2026 at 12:37 AM ET
Hokerer
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05/29/26 12:37 AM ET
Huzzah! Huzzah! Huzzah!**
-- Freddyburg Hokie
May 29, 2026 at 09:34 AM ET
Freddyburg Hokie
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05/29/26 09:34 AM ET
My great great grandfather fought in the Civil War. My dad met him as a chi
-- Spudnut
May 28, 2026 at 09:42 PM ET
Spudnut
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05/28/26 09:42 PM ET
A Minié ball that wounded my g-g grandfather was one of several
-- PhotoHokieNC
May 29, 2026 at 08:12 AM ET
PhotoHokieNC
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05/29/26 08:12 AM ET
Always regretted I never asked my grandfather about civil war veterans and
-- MikeVT85
May 28, 2026 at 09:35 PM ET
MikeVT85
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05/28/26 09:35 PM ET