tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439803544142853007.post799578277497739959..comments2024-03-28T09:46:17.804-05:00Comments on Durango Texas: I Support Confederate History Month But Don't Support Texas Textbook RevisionismDurangohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10231271044296466883noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439803544142853007.post-33575056153421635652010-03-30T05:13:00.215-05:002010-03-30T05:13:00.215-05:00Ok, my guess was wrong.
Old Tice was actually Old...Ok, my guess was wrong.<br /><br />Old Tice was actually Old Tige or General William L. Cabell.<br /><br />http://www.dallashistory.net/landmarks/landmarks-confederate.htm<br /><br />I win eleven cents to spend at Aldi or perhaps a gigantic chicken fried steak or maybe a dye job on my hair like Moncrief has. Making your proud, ma!Old Teenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439803544142853007.post-42103353699894336342010-03-29T01:20:31.981-05:002010-03-29T01:20:31.981-05:00A little history for these undead Confederates:
ht...A little history for these undead Confederates:<br />http://www.lsjunction.com/docs/secesson.htmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439803544142853007.post-57759703136010671382010-03-28T20:48:11.150-05:002010-03-28T20:48:11.150-05:00I'm guessing "Old Tice" was the scul...I'm guessing "Old Tice" was the sculptor Frank Teich's nickname and the face on the front of the obelisk is his. Teich is pronounced tie-sh and I can imagine some Texans pronouncing his name Tice.<br /><br />I haven't found any hard evidence to back up my guess, although I looked.Old Teenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439803544142853007.post-3802169488886049352010-03-28T18:10:51.584-05:002010-03-28T18:10:51.584-05:00The fourth one was Albert Sidney Johnston, the onl...The fourth one was Albert Sidney Johnston, the only actual Texan of the bunch.<br /><br />So HERE is a research project for you - there is also a medallion on the main column that states it is "Old Tice." Who was old Tice? The Fort Worth Conferate Museum has no idea. I've also not found anything about him on the Internet.Steve Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13650405341304401203noreply@blogger.com