in blue on the Avenue
Union troops that saved a country
turned to salute our President.
Author notes
Blue uniformed re-enactors of the civil war era...black union troops saluted President Obama during the inagural parade...as portrayed in the book/movie ...Glory; I imagined the feelings of those men from long ago, at the events of yesterday...PK
A contest entry
- 16 words. by Melissa Gayle.
500 points, ended January 22, 2009, 23 entries
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Comments
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With just 16 words you show very clearly that part of the parade. I didn't watch on the news, but thanks to you I could now visualize it.
Very well done Howard




