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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Original poem: Spirits
Spirits Spirits roam the blood-soaked terrain, From Antietam’s hills to Shiloh’s plains. They are locked in a dimension That is not of their volition. Their main emotion is Confusion, For their lives are an illusion. … Continue reading
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Original poem: Dead on the Ground
Dead on the Ground You can’t allow yourself to think about Your pards now dead on the ground They were alive just a minute ago Now from their bodies blood does flow How can a friend … Continue reading
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The Other Side, Part 32
Spirit Guide asked me where ASG 1 and ASG 2 wanted to go next time. I looked at them and got the impression that they wanted to contact Col. J.B. Strong. I said goodbye to them and told them to … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Poems, Shiloh, Spirits
Tagged American Civil War, Poem, shiloh, Soldiers and Spirits
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The Other Side, Part 31
I thanked Jacob for talking with me, and he said it was his pleasure. I told him, if he would touch my Symbol, he would go there. He touched the Symbol, and he was gone. Spirit Guide asked if there … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Shiloh, Spirits
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The Other Side, Part 30
I asked him about Sherman, but he didn’t know much about him. When the fighting started they had been northwest, and as the center units gave way, they had to move back to keep a straight line and protect the … Continue reading
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The Other Side, Part 29
As we approached the Union soldier, I could see that a trickle of blood from the hole in his forehead ran down one side of his nose, proceeded down his cheek, and dripped off his face. He had a glassy-eyed … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Shiloh, Spirits
Tagged civil war, Gen. Grant, shiloh, Soldiers and Spirits
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The Other Side, Part 28
At the next session, Spirit Guide contacted me to ask if we could delay our session. She had gotten detained at a pharmacy. We reset out appointment for about 30 minutes later. Once she was ready, we began our session … Continue reading
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The Other Side, Part 27
I told Jack that his immediate family – the ones he really missed – was waiting on him. I also told him the war had been over for many years. I stated that he could join them if he wished. … Continue reading
Posted in Antietam, Civil War, Spirits
Tagged Battle of Antietam, civil war, Soldiers and Spirits, vernon dutton, Walter Smith
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The Other Side, Part 26
I was drawn to three bodies lying outside by the shed. ASG 1 and 2 were concentrating on one body in particular. ASG 1 licked his face and ASG 2 nudged him with his nose. The man sat up … Continue reading
The Other Side, Part 25
It had been three weeks since I last visited The Other Side. In the interim, I had participated in the 150th Gettysburg Reenactment with other Comrades in Arms. We had a glorious time, but it took awhile for these … Continue reading
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Tagged Battle of Antietam, civil war, soldier conditions, Soldiers and Spirits, surgery
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