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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RickieB, post: 336221, member: 2486&quot;]Time Frame:&nbsp; Civil War Era...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>1. What is the name of the man saved from a&nbsp; potential bullet wound in the leg at the Battle of Shilo?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (please provide&nbsp; his frist name, Middle Initial, and Last Name</p><p><span style="color: red">George E. Dixon</span></p><p>2. What saved&nbsp; him from this potential wound?</p><p><span style="color: red">$20 Gold Coin</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>3. What did he do to the item that saved him? What was put on this item by him (please state the phrase)?</p><p><span style="color: red">He inscribed on the reverse &quot; Shilo, April 6, 1862, My Life Preserver. G.E.D.</span></p><p><br /></p><p>4. Where was this item found, and what date was the reported finding?</p><p><span style="color: red">Found near his remains in the middle of some textiles</span> <span style="color: red">May 23, 2001</span>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; a. Whom announced the finding of this item?</p><p><span style="color: red">Dr. Robert Neyland</span></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; b.What was the vessel&#039;s name?</p><p><span style="color: red">U.S. Hunley</span></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; c. What kind of vessel was it?</p><p><span style="color: red">Submarine</span></p><p><br /></p><p>5. Who gave this item to&nbsp; him, and why?</p><p><span style="color: red">Queenie Bennett&nbsp; his sweetheart</span> <span style="color: red">Gave it as a good luck charm</span></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;6.&nbsp; Who said &quot; The discovery of this coin is like finding Cinderellas Glass slipper&quot;</p><p><span style="color: red">Sen Glenn Mc Connel</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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