For the Thanksgiving holiday, this true short story c. 1850 has been passed down from the generations in Germanna Foundation President Marc Wheat’s family. The narrator of the story is Josie Wheat, who served in the Civil War. We think you find it as touching as we did (get out the tissues!).
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