Email Archives
Update on Georgia SCV Plates Men of the Georgia Division and Friends,This is just an update to let you know briefly what we are doing to counter the new attacks against our heritage and what you can do to help for the time being. Please share this information with the other men in your camps. [...]
The Confederate battle flag, along with our other cultural icons, is not merely an historical banner that represents the South. It is a shorthand symbol of our very ethnic identity as a distinct people–Southerners. When you attack that flag or any of our other icons, you are attacking us personally. When you say you want [...]
The Refusal to Understand Virginia's Ethics From: mack1863@comcast.net To all Delegates of the Virginia State House Greetings: Your decision to pass by a vote of majority the "Apology for Slavery" bill in the state of Virginia, is the opening of the door to further desecration of that portion of history which involves the American Civil [...]
Blacks Object To Lee Honor To: mholan@tampatrib.com http://www.tbo.com/news/metro/MGBTQ9V44XE.html#content I read with interest your article in today's Tampa Tribune, and noted once again that the NAACP has played the race card when Southerners of all races attempt to honor a great American hero, Robert E. Lee. The comment by Curtis Stokes (NAACP president) that "That's a [...]
Students To Save Forrest Hall Gentlemen, I would like to forward you an email which was sent to the "Students To Save Forrest Hall" in response to Monday's DNJ article on Mr. H.K. Edgerton. While there is no legal expectation of privacy with emails, I felt encouraged to share this email with the local community. [...]
Response to Charles Irons column From: mflinchum@trianglegradingpaving.com Gentlemen: Please see below my response to Charles Irons letter of October 5. For any of you that would like to respond to him directly, his email is cirons@elon.edu. Mr. Irons’ guest column of October 5 touting the sins of the Confederacy is very simplistic and misleading. A [...]
Confederate symbols From: raymondgraham@btinternet.com To: nflores@alvin.isd.tenet.edu Madam. I saw with dismay the report on your stance regarding confederate symbols with in your school, founded and named after a Confederate Lady. If as you state that you are removing these symbols, due to the disruptive nature of them, then may I request that you also remove [...]
Woodstock Sentinel letter dishonors Confederates From: rwaldburg2@swissinfo.org To: Group Publisher Woodstock Sentinel, Pat Logan: plogan@bowesnet.com Dear Mr. Logan, I am writing to you from Europe as a German citizen to make a comment about a letter published July 19th in your newspaper. Mrs. Marianne M. Park from Woodstock wrote a strange letter both calling to [...]
Reply to Freeman Letter of 3 May From: Jessie H.Riggs Jr. Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 After reading Mr. Harry Freeman’s letter in the 3 May edition and as a person who was actually AT and participated in the Confederate Decoration Day ceremony at Friendship Cemetery, I felt the need to reply. Indeed, as he [...]
Schools all over America are again falling apart because of the Confederate Flag. From: rebeljimmy@gmail.com Schools all over America are again falling apart because of the Confederate Flag. A lot of time and resources are being spent fighting to remove all symbols of our Southern Heritage because evidently we are offending so many people. Symbols [...]
