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of the most pristine in the country). The landowner was going to develop the land, but when confronted with the fact that at least two mass graves were on the property, as well as several single graves that had been lost, he thankfully changed his mind. At the urging of Savas and Sacra, the land was eventually purchased, preserved and interpreted. Both men routinely lead tours of the nearly pristine battlefield.
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After visiting the general location in person, he enlisted friend Paul Sacra of
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Ted is also a musician. He was trained in classical piano and, beginning as a teenager, played keyboards in several
Midwest rock bands (Lyra, Wethersfield Road, and Abalone) and took up the Rickenbacker bass in 1976 after seeing Geddy Lee and the band RUSH. Ted was in the touring band Disciple from
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Fredericksburg-based preservation organization. He published articles on the battle and its importance and began lecturing across the country on the topic. This, in turn, prompted increased interest in both the battle and the battlefield (which is one
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In addition to writing articles on a variety of historical topics he penned a regular column for a local newspaper for many years in the
Sacramento region. Savas has written, edited, or co-authored more than a dozen books (published in many languages), and has ghostwritten nearly forty others for
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for twelve years before becoming a full-time publisher and writer. In 1990, he and David A. Woodbury started the publishing company
Regimental Studies, Inc., which became Savas Woodbury Publishers. Savas and Woodbury co-founded the quarterly journal
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Natural) played through a pair of acoustic bottoms (1x15-inch cab and one with 4x10s), powered by a 1001RB Gallien Krueger head.
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in San Jose, California in 1989. That same year, Savas reached the conclusion that modern sources had improperly located the Civil War battlefield of Payne's Farm (part of the late Fall 1863
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more than 1,000 relics, and tracked the archaeology and unit positions with precision.
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