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To: therightliveswithus

Grant kicked butt and won the war all while drunk out of his skull.


12 posted on 09/08/2010 2:15:12 PM PDT by Drill Thrawl (Rahm and George at Doe's when the knife came down)
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To: Drill Thrawl

I would be interested in where you got your information as to General Sam Grant being drunk and out of his skull??


55 posted on 09/08/2010 3:05:43 PM PDT by BooBoo1000 ("He will pour out his anger and wrath on those who live only for themselves' Romans 2:8)
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To: Drill Thrawl

Grant fought with sheer weight and he knew the cost. I would have got drunk too.


83 posted on 09/08/2010 6:02:49 PM PDT by RedwM
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To: Drill Thrawl

“If it [drink] makes fighting men like Grant, then find out what he drinks and have a case sent to each of my other commanders!” - President Abraham Lincoln


102 posted on 09/08/2010 7:32:55 PM PDT by GreenLanternCorps ("Barack Obama" is Swahili for "Jimmy Carter".)
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