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Offline greggholmes

dont know if to laugh or cry..
« on: December 09, 2012, 02:23:09 AM »
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"Samuel J. Richardson, commander of the W.P. Lane Rangers, an independent Texas cavalry that fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Richardson wore trousers made of jaguar hide, with a pair of matching holsters. "



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Re: dont know if to laugh or cry..
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2012, 11:21:05 AM »
And he had a left hand carbine to boot.
Very stylish!!
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Re: dont know if to laugh or cry..
« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2012, 11:56:58 AM »
Will file under "Things that make me go Hmmm....."
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Re: dont know if to laugh or cry..
« Reply #3 on: December 09, 2012, 01:16:52 PM »
:rotf  :shock:
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Offline mario

Re: dont know if to laugh or cry..
« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2012, 01:55:00 AM »
IIRC, some LA cavalry units had alligator hide boots.

Mario
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Offline jderrick

Re: dont know if to laugh or cry..
« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2014, 11:14:00 PM »
Wow!
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