As if we could kill time without injuring eternity!
Henry David Thoreau
Iceman's grandson
Now full grown
Has cooling system
All his own
He uses Burma Shave
1942
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.
Russell Baker
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Feb 25, 1863 - Signs a Bill creating a national banking system.
March 3, 1863 - Signs an Act introducing military conscription.
May 1-4, 1863 - A Union defeat at the Battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia. Confederate Gen. Stonewall
Jackson is mortally wounded. Hooker retreats. Union losses are 17,000 killed, wounded and missing. The Confederates, 13, 000.
June 28, 1863 - The president appoints George G.
Meade as commander of the Army of the Potomac, replacing Hooker.