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Arnold find a grave twiggs co georgia3/28/2024 ![]() ![]() THE OTHER HISTORY OF LAURENS COUNTY, A Few Animal StoriesĢ3. ![]() GREETINGS FROM DUBLIN, A Brief History of Postcards of DublinĢ2. DUBLIN’S ADMIRAL, The Story of Admiral Robert Edgar Braddy, Jr.Ģ1. THE OLD RIVER ROAD, From the Coast to the Capitalġ9. THE BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS, Things Were Slightly Mixedġ8. GENERAL JAMES THOMAS, Commander of the United Confederate Veteransġ7. THE DUBLIN GREEN SOX, Their 50th Anniversaryġ6. THE CHEEHAW INCIDENT, A Most Regrettable Affairġ4. THE GERMAN-ITALIAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMP IN DUBLIN, GEORGIAġ1. JOHN ADAM TREUTLEN, First Governor of the State of Georgiaġ0. JAMES BAILEY, The Story of “Jammin James”ĩ. STORIES OF REMARKABLE PEOPLE, Slave Centenarians of Laurens CountyĨ. “TEN CENT” BILL YOPP, A Man to Whom Friendship Was Paramountħ. WILLIAM PHYSICK ZUBER, First Historian of Texasĥ. DAVE NICHOLSON, Baseball’s First Bonus BabyĤ. THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION IN LAURENS COUNTY, They Did More Than Just Piddle Alongģ. THOMAS LAMAR HARRIS, Johnson County’s Renaissance ManĢ. My thanks also to my editor and proofreader, Heather Carr, who found all of those late night mistakes in my columns and who has touched them up as if they never existed.ġ. My thanks to Dubose Porter and Griffin Lovett of the Courier Herald Publishing Company, who have allowed me to tell my passion for our local history to the readers of the Courier Herald. Write it down so that generations to come may remember those who proceeded them. ![]() It is in your family, your neighborhood, your church, your school, your favorite sport, your business, your community, your state, and your nation. You can find history every where you look. No one’s is more important than another’s. I believe that you are never too young or too old to study your history and heritage. That is why I have compiled these articles so that they may be referred to by students and history buffs. The greatest compliment that I receive is that someone has thought enough of my article to cut it out of the paper and saved it. Your reception of these articles has been most gratifying. Pieces of Our Past is a compilation of articles chronicling the history of Dublin and Laurens County, Georgia, as well as some of the history of Johnson, Treutlen, Wilkinson, Twiggs, Emanuel, Montgomery, and Washington Counties. ![]()
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