GDG- movies

Char & Charlie rvn4fun at att.net
Wed Jul 19 16:13:27 CDT 2006


If you have heard Dr James Robinson speak you would not be complaining 
about 'rats'.  After being in the south for the past six weeks -IT IS 
HOW THEY TALK!  And I like to listen to the accent.

Sorry for the rant - I guess the 103 here in Atlanta is finally gettin 
to me


Charlie Eyster
RV'ing in the USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cygnus" <cygnus at insightbb.com>
To: "GDG" <gettysburg at arthes.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: GDG- movies


> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>
>
> and  of course the actors being older in GAG  than they were in The 
> Movie. Oh.. and Picket being Jackson, and...  the fightin for mah 
> rats guy re-incarnating to fight another day @ gburg..
>
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cygnus" <cygnus at insightbb.com>
> To: "GDG" <gettysburg at arthes.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 12:34 PM
> Subject: Re: GDG- movies
>
>
>> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>>
>>
>> The things I hated about GAG were the nonstop barrage of Jackson's 
>> saintliness.    Also the ommision of the scene from the book at the 
>> beginning in California when the war started, as well as  leaving 
>> out many of the major battles.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Robert Lawrence" <lawrence at rwlcpa.com>
>> To: "GDG" <gettysburg at arthes.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 12:28 PM
>> Subject: RE: GDG- movies
>>
>>
>> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>>
>>
>> I think the biggest concern of many was that it seemed to minimize
>> slavery. When I saw the scene where Longstreet was praying with HIS
>> slave that someday HIS slave would be free I was thinking "gag me 
>> with a
>> spoon".
>>
>> <<-----Original Message-----
>> <<From: gettysburg-bounces at arthes.com
>> <<[mailto:gettysburg-bounces at arthes.com] On Behalf Of keith 
>> mackenzie
>> <<Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 10:27 AM
>> <<To: GDG
>> <<Subject: RE: GDG- movies
>> <<
>> <<Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>> <<
>> <<
>> <<I don't suppose that because it's just a very bad movie,
>> <<steak or otherwise, is reason enough to avoid it?
>> <<  K.
>> <<
>> <<Dennis Lawrence <denlaw at kc.rr.com> wrote:
>> <<  Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>> <<
>> <<
>> <<Hello,
>> <<
>> <<Nothing wrong with THE MOVIE it was a romantic look at war,
>> <<and is harmless and entertaining. As long as someone does not
>> <<think that is the story of the Battle of Gettysburg, I do not
>> <<have any problems with it.
>> <<
>> <<Gods and Generals, on the other hand, distorted history, and
>> <<should be avoided for steak and historical reasons
>> <<
>> <<Take Care
>> <<
>> <<Dennis
>> <<
>> <<
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