Lucius Fairchild - Civil War Iron Brigade Officer
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Let’s meet another veteran featured in the “Faces of Union Soldiers” series of books! Andy and Matthew Borders, one of two authors of the books, tell the story of Lucius Fairchild. Featured in the South Mountain book of the series, he was an 1849 gold rush miner before serving as a officer in the Iron Brigade and then going into politics.
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Used to walk by his grave on the way home from West High. Have sounded Taps several times for Memorial Day.
How this channel has eluded me till now is beyond me. This is great stuff 👍👍
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2 жыл бұрын
Welcome! We’re glad you found us & enjoy!
Great Episode! On Wisconsin!
Always look forward to your uploads! Thanks for the great content. Anything about the Iron Brigade is fascinating to me.
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2 жыл бұрын
Glad you enjoy! Thanks!!
Fairchild, WI. named after him.
Very informative
Just wanted to say, after years of watching your channel im finally going to start reenacting! Any recommendations where to buy a firearm?
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2 жыл бұрын
Comer’s gun Works used to be a patron of ours. Mike has been a friend for a long time and is an excellent source. Tell him we sent you.
Those damned black hat fellows.
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2 жыл бұрын
Some of them anyway. Lol.
Can you please do an episode Thaddeus SC Lowe ❤❤❤
Do you have any interest in the French and Indian war if so come out to one of George Mercer company events in Winchester.
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2 жыл бұрын
We’d love to. Reach out to Will through our website. Thanks!!