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Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence?

Sat, 2009-07-04 09:14 — ABN

Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned.

Two lost their sons serving in the Revolutionary Army, another had two sons captured.

Nine of the 56 fought and died from wounds or hardships of the Revolutionary War.

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Sun, 2009-07-05 13:04 — timoey

Be careful about truth...

While this popular email has some truth, it also has much false information.

For the most accurate story around what happened, read:
http://www.snopes.com/history/american/pricepaid.asp

Cheers,
Tim Oey
Sunnyvale, CA