GDG- "How Dare He Make Me Care?"

[Robert Lawrence]

However we later learned he was real and we added his name to the
monument. I think we even have a picture of that someplace.

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[mailto:gettysburg-bounces at arthes.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Lawrence
Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 10:40 AM
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Subject: RE: GDG- "How Dare He Make Me Care?"

Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:


Hello,

   Brother Bob and I  visited Gettysburg for the first time since 
childhood in 1983.  We also looked for Kilrain's name and  Dwight 
Nitz who happened by, broke the news to us.

Take Care

Dennis


At 09:39 AM 4/3/2008, you wrote:
>Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>
>
>While Killer Angels is fiction, it is historic fiction and it therefore
>isn't surprising that this happened.  The woman's confusion at his
absence
>is understandable (I can't remember if Shaara advised his readers in
the
>foreward about Kilrain.)
>
>The sad thing about this is not that the woman believed that Kilrain
was
>real, but in her anger failed to realize that the "person" she had
grown to
>care was really "people" and they _are_ on the monument.
>
>- Bob Coffman
>
>
> 
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