To: PzLdr
"Sherman himself put it best when he admitted that according to what he had been taught at West Point, he deserved to be executed for war crimes." - The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History. A must read for every true conservative American.
46 posted on
01/19/2006 1:58:18 PM PST by
Colt .45
(Navy Veteran - Pride in my Southern Ancestry! Chance favors the prepared mind.)
To: Colt .45
[1] He won.[2] Nothing Napoleon and most armies hadn't done already [3] First general in America to understand modern warfare in the industrial age [4] I seem to recall Early and Stuart robbing banks, or extorting money under threat of arson earlier in the war. Morgan did commit bank robbery[5] Since we've been graced with yet another ode to N.B Forrest, I'd argue lack of standing on the thread to complain about Sherman.
86 posted on
01/19/2006 2:27:07 PM PST by
PzLdr
("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
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