the names, dates, places, and events are true. The Colonel is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution, The Sons of Confederate Veterans and a Kentucky Colonel. He wears his uniform of the Confederate Colonel to honor all the men and women that struggled against the Union during the War of Northern Aggression. Colonel Whitt has been recognized by the Kentucky Senate on two occasions for his achievements in historic research and writing ability and also a member of Biltmore's Who's Who. A Kentucky Colonel, a member of SAR and SCV. This book is written as a conversation and starts in 1944 during the raging World War II and the rtravels begin with the boy and goes to his old age. He talks about thing long forgotten. He takes you with him yearly and monthly to the adventures and challenges of a man that started in humble beginnings. Each stage of his life is mentioned as he tells all about an earler time up to our modern world in 2017. Navy, Sheet Metal Worker, Author and Christian.