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Don Barrett (aka DBs travels)

Don Barrett (aka DBs travels) club

Posted: 18 Mar 2014

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Quartzsite cemetery "Hi Jolly" memorial (1457)

Quartzsite cemetery "Hi Jolly" memorial (1457)
Memorial in the Quartzsite, AZ cemetery honoring Haiji Ali ("Hi Jolly"), a Syrian, for his role in testing the suitability of camels for use in the American desert.
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 slgwv
slgwv club
The camels were Jeff Davis's idea, IIRC, when he was Secretary of War (again IIRC) before the Civil War.
10 years ago.
Don Barrett (aka DBs… club has replied to slgwv club
When I saw that in a history, it amazed me that the Confederate VP somehow was also in Arizona. It wasn't like there were super highways back and forth!
10 years ago.
 Don Barrett (aka DBs travels)
Don Barrett (aka DBs… club
See Zach's version for good description:
Hi Jolly Cemetery
10 years ago.

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