2nd Lieutenant John L. Barber, CSA |
Confederate veteran John L Barber was born in Georgia in 1836
Barber enlisted in Company E. of the 14th Alabama Infantry July 1, 1861, in LaFayette Alabama. he was part of Wilcox's Brigade and t...
Posted by JoAnn on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 09:36:00 PST |
Ten Random facts about me |
Ok here I go I was inspired by another friend doing this so I thought I would give it a try!
I learned what it was like to pick cotton from my Grandfather who was a poor cotton farmer. He raised...
Posted by JoAnn on Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:03:00 PST |
My GG Uncle - Capt. Malcom Lorenzo Barber, CSA |
Malcom Lorenzo Barber, was first generation American, born March 23, 1838, to Prostestant Irish imagrants in South Carolina, who then moved to the Chattahooche Valley area of Alabama in 1839. He...
Posted by JoAnn on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:13:00 PST |
General Wilcox! MOUSE KILLER EXTRODINAIR |
The General is on the move. Two days after deployment, action was seen with desired resutlts! The body count (parcial,I think) is now 4. However there have been some undesirable s...
Posted by JoAnn on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 12:02:00 PST |
New General in town. |
There is a new General residing at my house now and I thought I should keep everyone apprised of his presents and progress. His name is General Cadmus M. Wilcox. General Wilcox arrived tod...
Posted by JoAnn on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 10:11:00 PST |
In Memoriam |
Dear Ancestor,
Your tombstone stands among the rest,
Neglected and alone.
The name and date are chiseled out
on polished stone.
It reaches out to all who care.
It is too late to mourn.
You did not kn...
Posted by JoAnn on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 04:39:00 PST |
Letter from my Great-gr Grandfather |
I thought this letter from my gr-gr grandfather might be of some interest to some of you civil war history buffs out there. It gives a little insight into what it was like in Alabama toward the ...
Posted by JoAnn on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 05:45:00 PST |
