Quote Originally Posted by crazycanuck View Post
Urm crankin, why do you hear musket volleys outside? What anniversary is it today..?

I know there was a 150th anniversary up in the US last week...
Quote Originally Posted by DebW View Post
It's Patriots Day in Massachusetts. Revolutionary battle re-enactments. Not to mention the Boston Marathon.
As a southerner, all I have to say is: "There was nothin' civil about that wah"

The shots were fired on Fort Sumter. http://www.us-civilwar.com/sumter.htm April 12, 1861