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Fort Pillow could use some funds from the State of Tennessee to make it a memorial battlefield worth visiting, but I suspect the gerrymandered legislature of that State won't too interested in adding that to their budget.
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ReplyDeleteDWVR, given the current tone in the Tennessee legislature, I'd go so far as to guarantee that it won't happen, unless they would be able to make sure there would be a monument to General Nathan Bedford Forrest (who besides being a general in the Confederate Army was also a former slave trader and a founding father of the Ku Klux Klan) included as well.
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