Me: "Well, I think we are technically in the North, but we are right on the border. During the Civil War many families fought against each other because some sided with the North and others from the South."
*Isaac shows me the cover of his book, Civil War on Sunday . . . one of the Magic Treehouse series.
Isaac: "Oh, so we were the "Onion" soldiers."
Me: "The Onion soldiers?"
Isaac: "Yeah." He points to the word, "Union." "Uhn-ion soldiers."
Me: "Actually, that is pronounced, 'Union,' but that would be awesome if that we were really called the Onions."
Isaac: "Yeah, it would be."
