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To: Non-Sequitur

If Sherman had got what HE deserved, he would have been swinging from the end of a well-deserved rope.


812 posted on 05/26/2007 10:08:17 AM PDT by TexConfederate1861 (Surrender means that the history of this heroic struggle will be written by the enemy.......)
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To: TexConfederate1861

funny how the US military gets slammed today for even hinting at doing abroad what Sherman did to my hometown.

he did offer good terms though


813 posted on 05/26/2007 10:10:07 AM PDT by wardaddy (on parole)
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To: TexConfederate1861
If Sherman had got what HE deserved, he would have been swinging from the end of a well-deserved rope.

Instead he got a third star, command of the army, and died with the respect of his peers. Funny how life winds up.

819 posted on 05/26/2007 12:11:43 PM PDT by Non-Sequitur (Save Fredericksburg. Support CVBT.)
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