tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22781533.post3832243961539657871..comments2024-03-23T14:04:57.635-05:00Comments on Father Hollywood: Virginia's Black Confederates by Walter E. WilliamsRev. Larry Beanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06705910892752648940noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22781533.post-54219610989992922772010-11-10T20:22:24.141-06:002010-11-10T20:22:24.141-06:00A great read. Thank you for posting it, Father.A great read. Thank you for posting it, Father.Roskohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02372643892803754301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22781533.post-88465256313103621892010-11-10T04:56:10.327-06:002010-11-10T04:56:10.327-06:00My wife showed me Williams' piece a few days a...My wife showed me Williams' piece a few days ago; it's a very good read.<br /><br />The story of blacks who fought for the Confederacy is quite interesting. The first time I was exposed to the idea was when I lived near Asheville, NC and read a story about H. K. Edgerton, who is well-known locally for standing on street corners with a Confederate flag.<br /><br />http://www.ashevilletribune.com/archives/blackleader.htm<br />http://www.southernheritage411.com/<br /><br />Perhaps one day (maybe even in our lifetimes) most folks will talk about The War for Southern Independence (rather than The Civil War) and will see it for the complex conflict that it was ... and not just "North Good, South Bad."Jeremy Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10327357738811168763noreply@blogger.com