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In the United States army and traveling home. Going away. Going back to where you came from. John julie was one of the soldiers who did not surrender. He went with the confederate government when Jefferson Davis evacuated richmond and headed west. Along the way, as he escaped into the carolinas, he was seeing a lot of signs the war was coming to a horrific conclusion. , abandonedong fences muskets of struggling soldiers. Some were broken, that other barrels of others, bent, and choked with mud. The cartridges landsat confusion along the road. Heart seemed slow, for here lies unmistakable evide...

Their money towards large monuments and proconfederate. Propaganda his class is about 50 minutes. Professor miller april the 12th, 1865, was the surrender date. Robert e. Lee, Ulysses Grant had signed the official document a few days earlier. On that day, the confederate Soldiers Left in the army in Northern Virginia went on this long process of walking up, turning over the regimental flag. Packing their guns. You can imagine that gun was part of your identity for the last few years of the war, now being turned over to the victors in the United States army and traveling home. Going away. Going...

Of walking up, turning over their flag, stacking their guns, which you can imagine that gun as part of your own identity a symbol of who you were as a soldier. Now being turned over to victors in the United States army and then traveling home. Going away, going back to where you time from. The lecture today is going to examine the transition that confederate veterans will go through as they go from soldiers back to civilians. Well look at the harpships that they face. What sort of help they can get in adjusting to the newfound disabilities. Finally how they thought to actually remember the war...

Plus a protest with a difference. Why these mujitions have decided to sdmon demonstrate at a business train station. I will have the latest from the Rugby World Cup where hosts england have been knocked out of the tournament after losing to australia. Good news for south africa who beat scotland to stay in contention to reach the quarterfinals. The medical charity, Doctors Without Borders, is demanding answers after its hospital in northern afghanistan was hit by a suspected u. S. Air strike. It happened in the city of kunduz where washington is helping Afghan Forces to fight the taliban. Doct...

City, there are no credible threats. Back to you. Ernie let me ask you something. We understand some people are re reselling papal tickets. How is the city handling that . 40,000 tickets were given out for the papal trip through central park earlier today. Some of those tickets were actually being resold on some of the secondhand markets for hundreds of dollars, for thousands of dollars. New york mayor bill de blasio was asked about that. He said of course that is something he does not want people to do. Theyre asking the secondhand markets to stop doing that. He says the city is looking into ...