Special Humor In Uniform, “It’s Funny Because It’s True” Presidents Day Edition
 The State of Georgia offers this rib-tickler:
Union soldiers died from friendly fire while capturing Jefferson Davis! 
“An ironic tale from the Civil War is told at Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site in Fitzgerald. A month after the war’s end, Confederate President Davis and a few remaining men were camped in south Georgia to continue their fight for the “lost cause.†At dawn, they were surrounded by two independent Union troops who began unknowingly firing at each other. Two Union cavalrymen died in the skirmish and Davis was taken prisoner. .. On Presidents Day, rangers will offer guided tours to all visitors. “
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