GDG- Changes in Gettyburg Battlefield thru the years

[Alice J. Gayley]

I have several photos of the Oak Bluffs statue and appreciate the story 
behind it.  If a photo of it is needed for any collection/reason, let me 
know.

Alice Gayley
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From: <Batrinque at aol.com>
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Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: GDG- Changes in Gettyburg Battlefield thru the years


> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>
>
> In a message dated 1/2/2012 1:18:57 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> georgeconnell at me.com writes:
>
> One of  my future projects will be to go to every county seat in the South
> and  photograph the Confederate soldier. I'd like to find someone to do 
> the
> Northern ones at the same time. It would cool to put them all on a single
> website.
>
> But who would photograph the statue at Oak Bluffs on Martha's  Vineyard?
> It is a statue of a Union soldier, erected by a former  Confederate 
> soldier
> in honor of Union troops.  And in recent decades it has  been painted in
> Confederate gray to honor its donor.
>
> Bruce  Trinque
> Amston, CT
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