To: Homer_J_Simpson
Oh, one more thing... Perhaps if they hadn’t been serving hot toddies at the front the French might have fared a bit better??? SERIOUSLY — requiring warm wine of at least 9% alcohol? Doesn’t sound smart to have your infantry drunk all the time!
7 posted on
11/18/2009 5:59:12 AM PST by
LibertyRocks
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To: LibertyRocks
Doesn’t sound smart to have your infantry drunk all the time!I don't know - Nelson's tars got a prodigious ration of rum at least once a day. And look how they fared at Trafalgar against the French.
8 posted on
11/18/2009 7:04:30 AM PST by
Homer_J_Simpson
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