As I use United States in my long location, I might use Confederate States for the long, but in the short names, I usually only use the smallest by itself. At present, the only situation I have, other than township doubles, is family members moving from Plymouth, England, to Plymouth, Massachusetts; and I know to recheck the reports. Rich in LA CA
--- On Sat, 4/11/09, Penny Hayes <pe...@povertyhill.us> wrote: > From: Penny Hayes <pe...@povertyhill.us> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Locations and County names before formation > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Date: Saturday, April 11, 2009, 12:58 AM > Interesting thread. I am curious about a detail trying to > list the name of a place within a timeframe, though. > (Without starting a discussion on whether states who seceded > from the U.S. were or were not still a part of the U.S.A, > please!!) > > Would you simply put C.S.A. after South Carolina when an > even happened in 1863? Or would you spell out Confederate > States of America ? (assuming that some readers of your > data might not automatically understand what the initials > mean) > > Just came home from the NEAGS swap meet in Gadsden, > Alabama. Heard a lot of compliments on Legacy while I was > there! > > Penny > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages: > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > Online technical support: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp