David T. Daniels Stories

At very early ages, my brother and I worked in Dad’s various crops – cotton, corn, potatoes, etc . . .

With technology growing out of the industrial revolution, many of us have seen in our homes some thi . . .

My grandfather Daniel, born in 1852, was drafted into the Confederate Army at age 12. He survived an . . .

In our schooling we all learned that Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin were key fi . . .

As a farm lad in the early 1930’s I fell in love with baseball. I was always pitching and catching . . .

At the end of 17 weeks of basic training, those of us that were pulled from college ROTC were given . . .

I arrived from Europe at home in later June, 1945. My mother, a very stern person, never commented t . . .

It was December 15, 1944 (I figured out this date many years later) when a mortar shell blast sent m . . .

Around the beginning of March, I got into a small van along with 3 or 4 and drove away from the hosp . . .

After discharge I closed my mind to everything that happened for three years. I never looked up an o . . .

“The Martians Are Coming” As we entered the decade of the thirties and I became 6 years old, I . . .

My Southern home had a covered porch around half of the house, starting at the front entrance all th . . .