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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 [...]
Flag vote issue I have been reading with delight that freshman state Rep. Tim Bearden, RÐVilla Rica, has introduced HB-15, calling for a fair vote bill which would allow the public to vote on our state flag with the choices being the 1956 flag or the 2003 flag foisted upon us by Gov. Sonny Perdue. [...]
Rebel flag From: temmerman.johan@pandora.be To: dadderton@hattiesb.gannett.com http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=12419041&BRD=2038&PAG=461&dept_id=333461&rfi=6 Dear Mr Adderton, Truly it is a relief to see some common sense displayed in the ongoing debate over the Confederate (battle) flag. Seen from this distance (in both time and space, because I am a European) the never-ending tug of war over the Confederate flag is a [...]
From: Stonewall549@aol.com There's a funny thing about crybabies... you can always tell when things aren't going their way. They start whining a lot. And the worse things get for them, the louder they whine. Lately I've been hearing a lot of Liberals whine about the in-your-face type of flaggings that have been going on in [...]
POWER OF PRIDE On the subject of the Confederate flag, Mr. Jon Elliston wrote ["Uncivil War," Jan. 16] that "no matter who is flying it, that flag remains an offensive symbol to many." May I remind Mr. Elliston that the flag was not a subject of controversy until the NAACP declared it to be offensive [...]
I think there is a Santee River in South Carolina? From: wildbill4dixie@yahoo.com To: rmorris@thestate.com Re: http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/sports/colleges/university_of_south_carolina/16508964.htm Some questions: 1. What makes you think, that in a state where a large part of the citizens have historical and familial ties to the CBF, that these people would so willingly give it up in favor of [...]
[FlagFight] Capt. Semmes CSS Ala. WBTS From: "james king" Compatriots, Posted for Info. & educational purposes. James King Commander SCV Camp 141 Lt. Col. Thomas M. Nelson Albany, Georgia The following conversation between English ship Captain Hillyar and Capt. Raphael Semmes-Confederate Ship CSS Alabama occurred during the war on August 5th, 1861. It is a [...]
Just My Opinion From: rebeljimmy@gmail.com The Confederate Battle Flag is viewed so many different ways by folks, that there is hardly any common ground in any group no matter where you are. I was raised in South Carolina and have seen most sides of this issue. The Klan in my opinion are one of the [...]
America has lost Southern Values Compatriots, My latest article "America has lost Southern Values" was printed in The Albany Herald newspaper in Albany Georgia yesterday as a feature editorial. James King America was founded as a Constitutional Federal Republic composed of a Limited Federal Government and Sovereign States. Nations must evolve to survive. However the [...]
