tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31912334.post3673995440702794916..comments2024-03-27T14:30:10.785-04:00Comments on JOHN BANKS' <br> CIVIL WAR BLOG: Decades after Battle of Bentonville, a Connecticut vet suffersJohn Bankshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04384617564864766357noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31912334.post-40169100583187315362023-01-08T09:49:27.549-05:002023-01-08T09:49:27.549-05:00Each tintype is usually a camera original, so the ...Each tintype is usually a camera original, so the image is usually a mirror image, reversed left to right from reality. Sometimes the camera was fitted with a mirror or right-angle prism so that the result would be right-reading.Steve T.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31912334.post-44988461774805354342021-03-19T09:54:47.367-04:002021-03-19T09:54:47.367-04:00The photograph must have been printed from a rever...The photograph must have been printed from a reverse negative... it illustrates a left arm being amputated? or either I don't know my left from my right.Harvey Nixonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31912334.post-15503761868664140152020-11-20T23:12:09.006-05:002020-11-20T23:12:09.006-05:00Reminds us that the ravages of war extend far beyo...Reminds us that the ravages of war extend far beyond the battlefield. It is encouraging that society (urged by the G.A.R.) did not forget the maimed and disabled.Steve Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13806854460516973591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31912334.post-60226189886417340142020-11-20T08:46:29.502-05:002020-11-20T08:46:29.502-05:00Heroism doesnt stop with a soldiers discharge.Heroism doesnt stop with a soldiers discharge.Drew Bolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02197599269582498773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31912334.post-24855337843830666932019-03-19T19:48:49.865-04:002019-03-19T19:48:49.865-04:00Amazing story of a man's life AFTER his servic...Amazing story of a man's life AFTER his service. Sadly, long after society "moves on" after wars, veterans continue to suffer and even die from wounds, exposure to chemicals, depression, etc. My 72-year-old husband is being "revisited" by physical effects of his service in Vietnam. Long after society "moves on" . . . Sigh.hronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11014253180181099241noreply@blogger.com