Sam: But I thought the unknown soldier was buried in Arlington.
Garth: Yep, but this is the Confederate tomb of the unknown soldier. See, the idea was, they took a faceless, nameless soldier they couldn’t identify, and they buried him here to commemorate all the soldiers who died.
Dean: Did you learn that in college?
Garth: Nope – Civil War re-enactments. Once a year, every year. Don’t hate.
Sam: Okay, uh, what about the guard?
Garth: Uh, he’s ceremonial. Gone by dusk.
Dean: So, then we do this tonight?
Garth: Yeah.
Sam: Burn a Confederate soldier’s bones in a town full of rednecks? Sure.
Garth: Yep, but this is the Confederate tomb of the unknown soldier. See, the idea was, they took a faceless, nameless soldier they couldn’t identify, and they buried him here to commemorate all the soldiers who died.
Dean: Did you learn that in college?
Garth: Nope – Civil War re-enactments. Once a year, every year. Don’t hate.
Sam: Okay, uh, what about the guard?
Garth: Uh, he’s ceremonial. Gone by dusk.
Dean: So, then we do this tonight?
Garth: Yeah.
Sam: Burn a Confederate soldier’s bones in a town full of rednecks? Sure.
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