To: Ol'Grey Head
The wartime "brevet" ranks were "temporary" grades, and in the constriction of the military following the war, virtually all officers-like George Armstrong Custer, for example-reverted to lower, "permanent" ranks.
72 posted on
12/13/2002 12:29:13 PM PST by
SAMWolf
To: SAMWolf
Cool thread Sam, thanks for all your hard work! And also to you Jen!
75 posted on
12/13/2002 1:49:08 PM PST by
kneezles
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