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13th November 11, 02:01 PM
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Re: 79th New York Veterans
 Originally Posted by cajunscot
Others, like Sgt. William Watson of the 3rd Louisiana Infantry, originally from Glasgow, simply enlisted in his local hometown unit.
True. There were truckloads of Scots and Scottish Americans on both sides spread among the regiments.
And the Canadian participation is not as appreciated as it should be - certainly not as well as the Canadians would remember Americans who served with their forces in the First and Second World Wars.
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