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Old 07-04-2015, 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by mgjim View Post
Lee Greenwood really tapped into the patriotism of Americans. Of course, he wasn't one of those who paid the price of defending our freedoms because he was never drafted. I'll bet most of us could name Lee Greenwood really quickly when asked which performers most identify with America. I wonder how many of us could quickly identify the name of a soldier or two who died in defense of America? Go ahead, take a few seconds.....
My Ancestor and Patriot who died fighting to create the US of A!
Lt Farrington Barriklo, Captain Gulick's company, Third Regiment, Middlesex, November 1st, 1780.
buried in:
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22 South Main St.
Cranbury, NJ
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