kjenckes
Jun 16, 2015Explorer
Vicksburg
I didn't want to interfere with Sleepy's trip so.... He reminded me of my trip to Vicksburg 3 years ago. 2 things floored me about that Memorial. (The term Park never seems to do a plac...
kjenckes wrote:
Andersonville is definitely on my to-do list. Having read a lot about it and knowing how I react to some places I haven't rushed there yet. Many stories abound about people seeing and hearing things in that area. Not a big surprise considering the suffering. To sit in the middle of some of these places and just picture the events in your mind, recalling some of the photos is pretty intense. I think/wonder if the fact that the Civil War was the first photographed is why I connect so much to some of those battles. I have a pretty good imagination but when I can mix in the photos I've seen it's almost like I can picture it happening.