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To: BuffaloJack

Two 5th great-grandfathers of mine fought at Yorktown, the battle that ended the War, another was in Boston during the beginning...so where do I sign up?


9 posted on 01/07/2013 9:55:00 AM PST by mkboyce
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To: mkboyce

Here is my 5th Great Grandfather

Henry Dearborn was an American physician, a statesman and a veteran of both the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Wikipedia Born: February 23, 1751, North Hampton Died: June 6, 1829, Roxbury Previous offices: Representative 1795-1797, Representative (MA 4th District) 1793 – 1795 Henry Dearborn

31 posted on 01/07/2013 10:52:16 AM PST by BreezyDog (Illegitimi non carborundum)
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To: mkboyce

One of my fifth GGs also fought at Yorktown and for a year during the early dark years was a personal guard for Washington. Two others were Minutemen.

I believe that we have already surpassed the level of grievance and oppression experienced by our forefathers under the King.

FUBO & FAD


49 posted on 01/07/2013 11:40:33 AM PST by RJS1950 (The democrats are the "enemies foreign and domestic" cited in the federal oath)
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