[Magdalen] Whoops. We've got the Southern slavers' battle flag in the Nat...

[ME Michaud]

Ever visited beautiful Annapolis?

http://www.usna.edu/Chapel/virtualTour/crypt.php

I was scared out of my wits by this, age approx six.
-M


On Wednesday, July 1, 2015, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>
> Reminds me of the burial sites for two other famous generals:
>
> The Tombs of Napoleon (General and Emperor) and Josephine
> are directly under the dome of the Invalides in Paris, and are
> so situated that one must bow the head in order to see them.
> Famously, even Hitler had to bow his head when visiting the
> tombs.
>
> Gen. Douglas MacArthur is interred next to his wife in an impressive
> Italian Renaissance domed building that was the City Hall of the of
> Norfolk, VA.  MacArthur had apparently picked this out as a  suitable
> location for his tomb, and like Napoleon's Tomb under the dome
> of the Invalides in Paris, it is necessary to bow one's head in order
> to look down on these sarcophagi.
>
>