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To: stainlessbanner
That was an interesting article. I'm curious as to why someone would go through the trouble of faking the Seminole enlistments.
30 posted on 06/24/2003 6:42:49 AM PDT by SAMWolf (COBOL programmers are down in the dumps.)
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To: SAMWolf
Florida sent the highest percentage of Confederate soldiers to the war. By mid-1864, it was tapped out - perhaps McBride was under pressure to recruit and decided he would make up the names?
34 posted on 06/24/2003 6:53:30 AM PDT by stainlessbanner
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