15 guys. They havent shaved in a month. They are dirtier than dogs. And they come walking out. And they meet with these guys, and they make each one of them an ice cream sundae, with soup to nuts, cherries, marachino cherry on top, nuts. They hand the stuff back. They put it all back, walk back into the dmz and the helicopter takes off. And my clunts again call me and say, sir, what did we just see . And i said i think it was an ice cream social. I really dont know, but all i know is where the order came from. So about five minutes later from his helicopter the ch46, sudden death 66 calls up, this is the way marines talk on the radio, they call you by your name instead of by your call sign, he said, ken, i wonder what we were doing . I said sir, we were curious. He said those guys have been in the dmz for a month and i figured they deserved an ice cream sundae, i said, sir, that was an excellent idea. But he said, in order to make that happen, i had to have absolute security of that dz
My great aunt was a Strong Influence and came out to my montana in a covered wagon and they met lincoln and one of the daughters of one of the great ands aunts decided she would marry this fellow. And one said, he is a democrat. And she said, yes. Said,e other and aunt we would rather you marry a dog. But lincoln was very much in the picture. Anyway, you have already met all of our distinguished panelists. So we are going to have a about the and various topics that have been covered here. And i think, is somebody saying something . Which one, lets of you, i guess we will take questions from the audience. There is a question over there. Yes, some of the lectures have talked about, in their lectures, looking back 150 years ago with 21st century glasses, and either making judgments or whatever. Something has always interested me in reading from that time period, what the United States was like at that time, in the sense that it was incredibly provincial. Most of what we would call america
Is this can you hear me . My name is fred martin and i am the president of the Abraham Lincoln student and the other of Abraham Lincolns path to reelection in 1864, and im here to moderate the panel of distinguished scholars. And so we will keep it informal. I might say, i got into lincoln because my great, great uncle was the head of a regiment of the volunteers and became a major at appomattox for cutting off
My great aunt was a Strong Influence and came out to my montana in a covered wagon and they met lincoln and one of the daughters of one of the great ands aunts decided she would marry this fellow. And one said, he is a democrat. And she said, yes. Said,e other and aunt we would rather you marry a dog. But lincoln was very much in the picture. Anyway, you have already met all of our distinguished panelists. So we are going to have a about the and various topics that have been covered here. And i think, is somebody saying something . Which one, lets of you, i guess we will take questions from the audience. There is a question over there. Yes, some of the lectures have talked about, in their lectures, looking back 150 years ago with 21st century glasses, and either making judgments or whatever. Something has always interested me in reading from that time period, what the United States was like at that time, in the sense that it was incredibly provincial. Most of what we would call america
Hello . Me . This can you hear and i ams fred martin the president of the Abraham Lincoln student and the other of Abraham Lincolns path to 1864, and im here to moderate the panel of distinguished scholars. And so we will keep it informal. I might say, i got into lincoln unclee my great, great was the head of a regiment of the volunteers and became a major at appomattox for cutting off lees retreat. My great aunt was a Strong Influence and came out to my montana in a covered wagon and they met lincoln and one of the daughters of one of the great ands aunts decided she would marry this fellow. And one said, he is a democrat. And she said, yes. Said,e other and aunt we would rather you marry a dog. But lincoln was very much in the picture. Anyway, you have already met all of our distinguished panelists. So we are going to have a about the and various topics that have been covered here. And i think, is somebody saying something . Which one, lets of you, i guess we will take questions from