Yestiddee marked the 150th anniversary of THE CLASH OF THE AMATEURS @ Bull Run & the beginning of YANKEE KILLING in earnest. The aftermath of the 1st Battle of Manassas includes a telling statistic: 13 Rebs missing; 1312 Yanks missing ("I goin' back home to Mama!") The next BIG'UN wasn't so funny for us Rebs. April 6 & 7, 1862 on the Tennessee-Mississippi line~ They called it SHILOH. Anywayzzzzzzzzzzzzz... Obama didn't show Thurs. morning in Manassas & security was dropped so everybody had a good time @ THE HENRY HOUSE Visitors Center on the National Battlefield.http://www2.insidenova.com/news/2011/jul/21/6/hot-day-history-battlefield-ar-1188244/