Posted by CharlieNJ on April 09, 2012 at 17:23:24 from (76.117.68.151):
In Reply to: 147 years ago today! posted by Deere Scotty on April 09, 2012 at 02:32:12:
Some of those fellows never made it back to the farm. These men died at Antietam, September 17, 1862. Antietam was the deadliest single day battle of the Civil War with 22,717 killed. Six other battles killed more, but they were multi-day battles. Many men were buried near where they fell in battle near Sharpsburg, MD. The burials went on for months. Many Confederates were carried out off the field and back over the Potomac River to Shepardstown to be buried in Virginia soil. Then, Shepardstown was part of Virginia, now it's in West Virginia. Pictures taken in Shepardstown, WV, fall of 2011, except the last photo of the Sunken Road taken at the battlefield near Sharpsburg, MD. Charlie
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Today's Featured Article - Recollections of a John Deere GP - by Charlie Cook. I grew up on my dad's 280 acre general farm in Western Michigan. Dad's only tractor when I was very young was the old GP. My first recollection of this tractor was when dad allowed my brother and myself to ride on the tractor with him driving. One of us would sit on the left fender (away from the clutch) and other would sit on the gas tank and hold onto the crankcase breather pipe.
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