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New enough (created 31 August), long enough ( 6523 characters). Fully referenced. Two questions. (1) If we don't know his date of birth, how do we know he was 29 and not 30? (2) I double-checked Venter 2010, p. 238, which says that he was the only
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Gerhart, Grillo, and Acker survived to undergo a very public trial. Bacon was the only American killed in action. Please allow me a bit of time to check, so I can straighten this
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One tiny change above, one big difference in meaning. I do believe I have addressed the issue of his age.
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