Wartime tragedies take heavy toll on families

EDITOR’S NOTE: Lampasas historian Jeff Jackson has researched a number of local topics. The following is part of his research on a Civil War-era Lampasas County family. Part 1 on the Jones brothers ran March 13.Aparent does not ever want to outlive his or her children. War turns the table on the concept that older people should die first.Elsewhere, other familie...