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2011-03-12 SatNite*SatNiteChat *SatNiteChatStart: 21:14:10
3rdthawkins: hey AY AYWalton: good evening 3rd just the two of us huh? 3rdthawkins: hoping you weren't expecting a crowd lol AYWalton: ahhh another soul drifts in. howdy daviss!!! 3rdthawkins: hey daviss, ok, seem like they're pouring in AYWalton: good to see you! daviss: hello 3rd and AYWalton! lol I came in once but I had the wrong time I was thinking that the time change was today but you change tonight right! AYWalton: well it is tonight (or tomorrow, depending how you look at it.) I know---Arizona changes nothing. 3rdthawkins: really? didn't know that, haven't heard about it this year AYWalton: change the clocks tonight. 3rdthawkins: thx letting me know AYWalton: spring ahead. daviss: everyone here in AZ except the Navajo Nation 3rdthawkins: No one on FB said anything about it daviss: stays the same 3rdthawkins: wonder if they know daviss: how are you two doing research wise 3rdthawkins: stuck, waiting for my grandma's BC to arrive daviss: did anyone come in the other night for WDYTYA even though it was a repwat AY? 3rdthawkins: New York is not very researcher friendly daviss: repeat so many people in NY 3rdthawkins: was a very few daviss, AY, evpace, I forget who else, I came in AYWalton: yes there were about 6-8 folks in the room. 3rdthawkins: that's not the problem daviss AYWalton: next week is also a repeat. not sure why they are mixing up the schedule like that. 3rdthawkins: hey jhonora AYWalton: hey hey hey, it's honoray!!! daviss: sheesh, I wonder why they are repeating so early AYWalton: howdy Jhonora! daviss: hello jhonora! jhonora: Hey y'all! Hey AY! daviss: so whats the NY problem 3rd? how ya doing jhonora? hi vkn! vkn: Howdy to all 3rdthawkins: well, I was reading on Ancestry.com, people were discussing how long it takes NY to respond to a request like BC or DC, some people get theirs 4 months later, they are very strict, and require a lot of information jhonora: Doing well, daviss 3rdthawkins: hey vkn daviss: I see AYWalton: greetings, vkn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! vkn: hey hey hey ayw daviss: I have a problem with ancestry especially when you use the AA filter I would like to only get gthe state I put in and not every person in the nation 3rdthawkins: hello Khathu Khathu: good evening daviss: gthe = every hi khathu!! vkn: howdy khathu AYWalton: howyd khathu! 3rdthawkins: yeah, looks like Ancestry is overriding the exact matches daviss: Its very irritating Khathu: i came in yesterday for WDYTYA AYWalton: I don't use the filter that much. only when I can't find someone new. 3rdthawkins: hey Seventies AYWalton: howdy SoulChile! vkn: howdy seventies 3rdthawkins: hey rcs daviss: I usually use both AYWalton but for some reason they have changed seventies soulchild: hey all.. just dropping in for a moment... rcs: Hello All vkn: howdy rcs long time daviss: hello seventies and rcs Khathu: Hello seventies and rcs seventies soulchild: hey Khathu hey daviss lol 3rdthawkins: fast moment vkn: wupps daviss: I did not come in khathu especially since it was a repeat, (WDYTYA) 3rdthawkins: I had to pop in just to see if anyone was here, to my surprise, it was AYWalton: hey there rcs! daviss: was it something different than what was said before AYWalton AYWalton: not really, daviss Khathu: how many are familiar with this blog - Civil War Memory 3rdthawkins: didn't get to watch the show though, the second time I missed this episode and I was looking forward to seeing it, but lots of College B-ball on, and March Madness starting Tuesday, so was watching that daviss: do you have a link khathu Khathu: http://cwmemory.com/2008/07/15/another-black-confederate-part-1-of-9/ AYWalton: no, I had somehow missed that one, khathu. daviss: no, I have never seen it khathu Khathu: he has several posts that deals with black confederates which are pretty good AYWalton: howdy Ingrid. vkn: howdy ingrid AYWalton: he is probably an SCV member. Ingrid_Doweary: Hey 3rd, AYWalton, Daviss, Jhonora, Khathu, RCS and Vkn. How goes it? Khathu: http://cwmemory.com/2011/03/05/lionel-ritchies-black-confederate-ancestor/ vkn: it goes lol daviss: hello Ingrid rcs: Hello INgrid Khathu: http://cwmemory.com/2007/09/29/show-dont-tell-black-confederates/ no he is not AYWalton 3rdthawkins: hello Ingrid hello PRofDru vkn: howdy profdru Ingrid_Doweary: Hey ProfDru daviss: ok thx khatu.. did the fella that does this blog say how many AA's rec'd pensions at all ProfDru: howdy gang daviss: hello ProfDru AYWalton: ProfDru is in da house!!! Ingrid_Doweary: Thank you for the link, Khathu. Khathu: don't judge a book by the cover is all i am going to say ProfDru: Angela in da house!!! Khathu: hello Ingrid and ProfDru deannie: Every All ProfDru: howdy deannie vkn: howdy deannie Ingrid_Doweary: Hey Deannie 3rdthawkins: hey deanie daviss: I am still curious about how many rec'd a pension khathu, does he say at all rcs: He is against the "myth " of Black confederates and says if you have evidence -- show it daviss: I have several Harrison County DC's that say pensioners and I am curious to know from where two are old enough to have served but I cant find them in USCT Ingrid_Doweary: What state did they serve or work in, Daviss? 3rdthawkins: so the searching begins daviss Khathu: i haven't read all of his post daviss: Texas Harrison County which was a Confed strong hold I began the search yrs ago 3rd lol 3rdthawkins: oh, ok Ingrid_Doweary: You will have to research the Texas state archives for the pensions applied for and received from Texas, Daviss daviss: been there done that ingrid but no luck Ingrid_Doweary: Since the pension records will be most likely under Confederate government records. daviss: ok thx ingrid Ingrid_Doweary: In fact, you may want to look into the Richmond, Va confederacy records, since Richmond was one of three confederate capitols. daviss: I forgot what narrative I read khathu but there is one person who resided in Harrison County stated that he signed up with the Confed army but by the time he got to La the war was over Khathu: he has linked a video by historian Bruce Levine daviss: did I say hello rcs Khathu: http://cwmemory.com/black-confederate-resources/ rcs: Hello Khathu: the video is really good go to the bottom of the page to view the video also check out the books ProfDru: gotta run daviss: bye lol everyone reading blog lol Khathu: lol or listening to the video AYWalton: No I was reading something else. You know how I am multi-tasking. Ingrid_Doweary: I spent about six hours at the National Archives in DC yesterday and of course learned something new. AYWalton: oh wonderful, Ingrid. Khathu: what was that AYWalton: what did you learn? hello there, deannie! daviss: 'wb deannie AYWalton: hope all is well, in Chicago. Ingrid_Doweary: Since this is women's history month, it was timely to learn of a Union Civil war surgeon named, Dr. Mary Edwards Walker. wb Deannie. AYWalton: sounds interesting. deannie: Everything is good here...how about you AYWalton: was just reading about her, Ingrid----wow she was a character! Ingrid_Doweary: She was captured by the Confederates, imprisoned in Richmond,Virginia released in a prisoner exchange for a confederate doctor and was a recipient of the congressional medal of honor. AYWalton: she was quite a character! Ingrid_Doweary: Yes it seems that she was. Her honor was revoked on technicality but restored posthumously by Pres. Carter in 1977. 3rdthawkins: Blake Griffin! AYWalton: but she never relinquished her medal. she wore it till her death! Khathu: He has a good book list daviss: wow Ingrid Ingrid_Doweary: I had to research some records on her. I don't blame her for keeping the medal. She was under fire treating the wounded and infirmed. 3rd you must be watched a basketball game. daviss: vkn I sent you another email' and for the rest of ya'll, nite nite Ingrid_Doweary: good nite, Daviss 3rdthawkins: well, yeah, but it made me think of BG, but very good, you must have some knowledge of it nite daviss vkn: okkes daviss good work AYWalton: nite daviss! daviss: its crusing time for me AYWalton: don't forget to change the clock. Ingrid_Doweary: 3rd, my husband is watching the same game. AYWalton: Oh that's right, Arizona never changes. 3rdthawkins: she doesn't AY lol daviss: not me AY nite 3rdthawkins: oh, ok Ingrid AYWalton: well the rest of us have to remember to change them. 3rdthawkins: that is true Ingrid_Doweary: So true. 3rdthawkins: good to remind anyway vkn: indeed rcs: goodnight all 3rdthawkins: alt must be watching Ohio St AYWalton: My meds are antihistamines are kicking in and I am getting sleepy. I had better sign out as well. 3rdthawkins: ok AY, sleep tighte AYWalton: Have a great evening everyone. Change those clocks! Ingrid_Doweary: Take care AY 3rdthawkins: so, what's going on everyone? Ingrid_Doweary: My genealogy aide training got me involved in some interesting research. 3rdthawkins: cool Ingrid Ingrid_Doweary: How about you, 3rd? 3rdthawkins: nothing much going on on my end, vkn: Sleepy time for moi 3rdthawkins: nite vkn Ingrid_Doweary: Nite Vkn vkn: yall take all care Khathu: good night everyone deannie: Hi a great nite Ingrid_Doweary: Well guess I'll move on also. Good nite. 3rdthawkins: nite |