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29 posted on 08/17/2017 10:19:40 AM PDT by Jim Noble (Single payer is coming. Which kind do you like?)
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Fifth statue down ... Wheeler.

Fight' Joe Wheeler served as a General in the American Army during the Spanish-American War.

I believe there is a story .. how true, I can't say .. that, in one battle, when the Spanish defense had begun to crumble and their troops were beginning to rout, General Wheeler shouted, "Come on, boys, we've got the Yankees on the jump" ...

38 posted on 08/17/2017 10:28:20 AM PDT by BlueLancer (Ex Scientia Tridens)
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