Category Archives: History

Remembering Ellett Bolen

Posted on May 26, 2019 by vanbraman

Each Memorial Day I take time to remember my 3rd Great Uncle Ellett Bolen. Ellett was the brother of my 2nd Great Grandmother Mahana Bolen who is in the picture above with my 2nd Great Grandfather Solomon Row. Ellett Bolen … Continue reading →

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The Battle of Cinco de Mayo

Posted on May 5, 2019 by vanbraman

Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is a celebration in memory of a battle? The battle is known as the Battle of Puebla or the Battle of Cinco de Mayo. This painting is titled: Batalla de Puebla, 5 de … Continue reading →

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