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16-Jun-2012 Michael Edwards

Vanity's Bitter Harvest

Franklin,TN

Some of the 1496 Confederate soldiers interred at Carnton Plantation on two acres donated by Mr. McGavock. They were from Tennesee.
7 hours...7000 killed, wounded or missing...
It was November 30,1864. The surrender at Appomattox was but five months away.

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Steve Mockford24-Jun-2012 11:11
Nice shot Michael, and a very fitting title.
Steve Mockford24-Jun-2012 11:11
Nice shot Michael, and a very fitting title.
Guest 23-Jun-2012 20:07
That is quite a documentary!
Guest 23-Jun-2012 18:39
A sobering reminder.
Frank Kavanagh Photography23-Jun-2012 15:31
Wow, so many men lost.
Lennart Waara23-Jun-2012 09:36
The unification came at a terrible cost as you show us with this photo!
Fred Gary22-Jun-2012 09:23
What a hard price was paid. Very good composition and reminder.